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chicken with peppercorn sauce

Ingredients For chicken with peppercorn sauce

  • "just a pinch" of salt
  • 1/2 c
    chicken stock
  • 1 Tbsp
    green peppercorn
  • 1 Tbsp
    white wine
  • 1 Tbsp
    onion, chopped
  • 4 Tbsp
    cooking oil
  • 4
    chicken breast
  • 1/4 c
    basil leaves, cut into thin ribbons
  • 1
    garlic clove, minced
  • paprika
  • "just a pinch" of pepper
  • 1/2 c
    cream

How To Make chicken with peppercorn sauce

  • 1
    Grind the salt, pepper, paprika, garlic and basil until it is a powder and then sprinkle this mixture over the chicken breasts.
  • 2
    Heat the 4 tablespoons oil in a frying pan and saute the chicken until it is cooked but not overcooked and dry.
  • 3
    Meanwhile, brush another frying pan with remaining cooking oil and saute the onions until they are transparent.
  • 4
    Add the white wine and reduce until it is a syrup.
  • 5
    Add 1/2 of the peppercorns and crush with a fork in the pan.
  • 6
    Add the chicken stock and reduce by 1/2.
  • 7
    Now, transfer the liquid from the pan into blender and blend until smooth.
  • 8
    Place the mixture back in the frying pan, add the rest of the peppercorns (do not crush this time) and the cream.
  • 9
    Cook this slowly until the mixture thickens.
  • 10
    Pour over the cooked chicken breasts and enjoy.

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