pan rstd chicken in porcini-shallot-tarragon sauce

Orillia, ON
Updated on Mar 28, 2012

We found a recipe online and changed the beef to chicken and it was superbly decadent.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method ---
yield 2 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 4 large free range skinless chicken thighs
  • to taste - salt and pepper
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons butter, divided
  • 1/2 cup sliced shallots
  • 1/4 cup white wine, dry
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1/3 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup dried porcini mushrooms, soaked & diced
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh tarragon or 1 tsp dried
  • 6-8 small new red potatoes

How To Make pan rstd chicken in porcini-shallot-tarragon sauce

  • Step 1
    Brown chicken in oil, add salt and pepper. Set aside.
  • Step 2
    Melt 2/3 of the butter in the same pan; add shallots, cooking until softened. Add chopped Porcini mushrooms, wine, chicken broth, Porcini liquid, sour cream and tarragon. Stir well and bring almost to a boil. Add chicken and potatoes and simmer, covered, for about an hour. Turn the chicken and potatoes once or twice during the simmering. Remove chicken and potatoes, keep warm. Stir in the reserved butter and reduce the pan sauce until slightly thickened.
  • Step 3
    Smash the potatoes on the plate and spoon the pan sauce over the chicken and potatoes.
  • Step 4
    Serve with a fresh green vegetable.

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