Chicken Breasts with Mustard Cream Sauce
(from theReasonableMan’s recipe box)
Source: Fast Food Book
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 30 minutes
Serves 4 people
Categories: chicken
Ingredients
- 4 chicken breasts (about 200g each)
- 2 tablespoons oil
- 1 clove garlic, crushed
- 1/4 cup (60ml) dry white wine
- 2 tablespoons wholegrain mustard
- 2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme
- 60ml light sour cream
- 240g green beans, topped and tailed
- 320g baby yellow squash, halved
Directions
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Pound each chicken breast between sheets of plastic wrap with a mallet or rolling pin until 1cm thick
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Heat the oil in a frying pan over high heat
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Brown the chicken breasts for 4-5 minutes on each side, or untl brown. Remove and cover with foil
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Add the garlic to the frying pan and cook for 1 minute over medium heat, then stir in wine, mustard and thyme
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Increase the heat to medium-high and pour in the sour cream
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Simmer for about 5 minutes, or until the sauce has reduced and thickened slightly, then season to taste
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Meanwhile, bring a saucepan of lightly salted water to the boil, add the beans and squash and cook for 4 minutes, or until just tender. Season to taste
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To serve, pour a little of the sauce over the chicken and serve with vegetables on the side