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Tarragon Skillet Chicken

Name: Tarragon Skillet Chicken
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 4 servings.
Ingredients: 1-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breast halves; Salt and pepper to taste; 1 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning; 1/4 cup butter, cubed; 2 tablespoons minced green onions; 1 cup heavy whipping cream; 2 tablespoons lemon juice; 1 teaspoon dried tarragon; Hot cooked rice

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Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 25 min.

Makes

4 servings

Broilers are the leading farm product in our state, so chicken is a staple on many dinner tables here. I've prepared this recipe several times and it always gets rave reviews.

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Ingredients

1-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breast halves
Salt and pepper to taste
1 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
1/4 cup butter, cubed
2 tablespoons minced green onions
1 cup heavy whipping cream
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon dried tarragon
Hot cooked rice

Directions

Pound chicken to 1/4-in. thickness; cut each half into three pieces. Season with salt, pepper and lemon-pepper. In a large skillet, saute a third of the chicken at a time in butter until browned and no longer pink. Remove and keep warm.
In the same skillet, saute onions until tender. Add the cream, lemon juice and tarragon; bring to a boil. Cook and stir 5-6 minutes or until thickened. Serve with chicken and rice.

Nutrition Facts

1-1/2 cups: 493 calories, 37g fat (22g saturated fat), 206mg cholesterol, 336mg sodium, 3g carbohydrate (2g sugars, 0 fiber), 36g protein.

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