Special Chicken
Quantity
Measure
Ingredient
3
Whole
Chicken breast, halved, boned, and skinned
1/2
Tsp.
Salt
1
Pinch
Pepper
1 1/2
Cup
Heavy cream
2
Tbsp.
Butter
1/2
Cup
Caned Chicken Broth
1/3
Cup
Sour pickles cut into 1" x 1/4" pieces
1 1/2
Tbsp.
Dijon mustard
1/2
Tbsp.
Dried leaf tarragon
1
Tbsp.
Chopped fresh parsley
1 1/2
Tbsp.
Chopped chives
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Remove all fat and white tendon from chicken.
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Flatten slightly between sheets of wax paper with rolling pin.
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Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
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Boil cream in medium size saucepan until reduced to 3/4 cup (will take about 20 min) until cream is very thick.
·
Heat butter in large skillet.
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Add chicken pieces 3 at a time cooking 3 or 4 min on each side careful not to over cook.
·
Remove chicken and repeat with rest while keeping done chicken warm.
·
Add chicken broth to skillet.
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Boil until reduced to 1/4 cup.
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Stir in pickles, cream, and mustard.
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Reheat but do not boil.
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Add tarragon, parsley and chives.
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Return chicken to pan just to reheat.
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Turn and cover with sauce.