Chicken and Grapes With Creamy Mustard Sauce and Couscous

(from saymyname’s recipe box)

Source: Rachael Ray

Serves 4 people

Categories: Chicken, Main Dish, Rachael Ray

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons butter, cut into pieces
  • 1 1/2 lbs chicken tenders
  • salt
  • fresh ground black pepper
  • 1/3 cup white wine
  • 1 cup half-and-half
  • 1/4 cup grainy stone ground mustard
  • 1 cup red seedless grapes, halved
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups couscous

Directions

  1. Add flour to a shallow bowl; place a large skillet over med-high heat; add 1 tablespoon olive oil and the butter to the skillet.

  2. Dredge chicken in flour; season with salt and pepper.

  3. Add chicken to skillet; cook 7-8 minutes or until browned.

  4. Add in wine; scrape up browned bits as wine comes to a bubble; cook the liquid down, 30 seconds to a minute.

  5. Combine the half-and-half and mustard; pour over the chicken.

  6. Add grapes to the skillet and shake or toss to coat the chicken and grapes in the sauce.

  7. Lower heat to low and simmer 3-5 minutes. Meanwhile, make the couscous-bring the chicken broth and a drizzle of olive oil to a boil; add in the couscous.

  8. Remove pan from heat and cover; let sit for 5 minutes, then fluff with a fork.

  9. Serve mounds of couscous with chicken and grapes alongside or on top.

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