Hello everybody, it is Louise, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, creamy tarragon lemon chicken. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Add wine, stock, cream, and tarragon, thicken a bit, stir in mustard and slide chicken back in to cook through. Serve chicken alongside the rice and green beans. The chicken is very moist and tender inside absorbing all the tangy fresh lemon juice, and the cream sauce has a hint of lemon mixed with aromatic tarragon and tastes wonderful. When buying the tarragon, make sure it is the fragrant French tarragon, the other varieties are not very flavorful.

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To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook creamy tarragon lemon chicken using 8 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Creamy tarragon lemon chicken:

1. Take 4 chicken breast halves, boneless and skinless
2. Get 1 large shallot, thinly sliced
3. Make ready 2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
4. Take 1 cup dry white wine
5. Make ready 2 cups chicken stock
6. Prepare 1/2 cup heavy cream
7. Take 2 tbsp fresh tarragon, chopped
8. Prepare Zest of 1/2 lemon

Sauté the green onions on medium-low heat in the leftover butter in the skillet until they become tender (a couple minutes). Add freshly squeezed lemon juice, lemon zest, and dried tarragon to the skillet and stir, to combine. In a large skillet, heat butter and oil over medium heat. Return the chicken breasts to the pan and adjust the heat so that the cream gently simmers.

Instructions to make Creamy tarragon lemon chicken:

1. Season the chicken breasts well with salt, then keep them uncovered in the fridge for 2 hours. Pull them out 30 minutes before cooking and pat them dry.
2. Add a splash of olive oil to a large pan on medium-high heat. Sear the chicken for 10 minutes per side until browned. Remove the chicken to a plate.
3. Add the shallot and garlic to the pan and fry for 2 minutes. Pour in the wine and let simmer for about 5 minutes, until only a few tbsp of liquid remains. Add the chicken stock, heavy cream, and half of the tarragon. Drop the heat to medium, and return the chicken, and any juices, to the pan. Add a few grinds of white pepper. Let simmer for 10 to 15 minutes, flipping the chicken occasionally, until the thickest part of the breast reads 165 F, and the sauce has reduced by about half.
4. Sprinkle in the lemon zest and remaining tarragon. Check the seasoning, and add extra salt and pepper as needed. Serve immediately.

In a large skillet, heat butter and oil over medium heat. Return the chicken breasts to the pan and adjust the heat so that the cream gently simmers. Arrange onion slices in the bottom of a baking pan or oven-proof Dutch oven large enough to hold chicken pieces as best as possible in one layer. Sprinkle remaining half of tarragon leaves over onions and arrange chicken on top. Add chicken broth and lemon juice, cover with a lid or foil and place in the oven.

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