poached chicken with smashed cauliflower and salsa
This dish is soooo goood!!! This is my take on a Jacque Pepin recipe I saw on a cook show about 7 years ago. I never write down recipes but I remembered the main ingredients. I've made the dish several times. I wanted to share this with my JAP, family. Happy Cooking! sw:)
prep time
15 Min
cook time
20 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
4-6 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 4 - chicken breast, skinless and boneless
- 1 1/2 cups chicken broth
- 1 1/2 cups dry white wine
- - kosher salt and pepper, sprinkle
- SMASHED CAULIFLOWER
- 1 large head cauliflower, florets
- 1/2 cup half and half
- 1/2 stick butter, unsalted
- 2 tablespoons evoo
- 1 tablespoon everglades
- SALSA
- 1 can rotel, drained ( i used fresh chopped vine ripe)
- 2 medium garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1 medium shallot , chopped
- 1 tablespoon ketchup
- 1 large lime juice and zest
- - salt and pepper to taste
How To Make poached chicken with smashed cauliflower and salsa
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Step 1In a large pot, poach chicken in chicken broth, wine, salt and pepper for 15-20 minutes, until done.
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Step 2Boil cauliflower florets until soft, This should take about 12-15 minutes. Drain well. Mash cauliflower. Add the remaining ingredients for the smashed caulifler , mix well.
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Step 3Mix all salsa ingredients and chill for at least 15 minutes.
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Step 4On a large plate add smashed cauliflower, chicken breasts and top with salsa. Enjoy!
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