Chicken Cutlets with Dijon-Tarragon Sauce
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette- Susan Nicholson
Serves 4 peopleCategories: Poultry- Chicken
Ingredients
- 4 (40z.) chicken cutlets
- Coarse salt and pepper to taste
- 1 Tbsp. canola oil
- 2 shallots, peeled and sliced
- 1/4 cup dry white wine OR unsalted chicken broth
- 2 Tbsp. Dijon mustard
- 1/4 tsp. dried tarragon
- 1 cup half-and-half
Directions
- Season chicken on both sides with salt and pepper to taste; set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat oil on medium-high until hot. Add chicken and cook 2 to 3 minutes or until browned, turning once. Transfer chicken to a plate and cover to keep warm. Add shallots to skillet and cook 2 minutes or just until browned. Add wine or broth; deglaze pan (loosen browned bits in skillet), bring to boil and simmer to reduce liquid by half. Add mustard, tarragon and half-and-half, stirring gently until ingredients are well-mixed. Add chicken and any accumulated juices back to skillet; bring to simmer and cook 5 minutes.