Chicken breast with basil wine sauce
Mar 29, 2014 1:00pm- 15 mins preparation
- 15 mins cooking
- Serves 4
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Ingredients
Chicken breast with basil wine sauce
- 4 chicken breast fillets
- 30 gram unsalted butter
- 2 green onions (shallots), chopped
- 1 cup (250ml) dry white wine
- 1/2 cup (125ml) light cream
- 1/2 cup shredded basil
- steamed baby potatoes, zucchini, to serve
Method
Chicken breast with basil wine sauce
- 1Cover each chicken breast with plastic wrap and lightly flatten with a rolling pin. Season well with freshly ground pepper.
- 2Melt butter in a large frying pan on medium. Cook chicken breasts for 3 minutes each side, until golden and almost cooked through. Remove to a platter and keep warm.
- 3Reduce heat to low and add onion. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring, until soft. Increase heat to medium and add wine. Simmer for 1 minute.
- 4Stir in cream. Cook for another 3 minutes, until reduced slightly. Add basil and season.
- 5Return chicken to pan for 1 minute, until heated through.
- 6Serve with potatoes and zucchini.