Creamy Braised Chicken
Creamy Braised Chicken requires approximately 40 minutes from start to finish. This recipe makes 6 servings with 270 calories, 29g of protein, and 7g of fat each. This recipe covers 21% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It works well as a reasonably priced main course. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as Creamy Braised Chicken, Braised Chicken and Noodles in a Creamy Garlic Sauce, and Garlic Braised Chicken in a Creamy White Wine Sauce.
Instructions
In a Dutch oven or large kettle, bring 6 cups water to a boil.
Add pearl onions; boil for 3 minutes.
Drain and rinse in cold water; peel and set aside. In the same pan, saute sliced onion, carrot and celery in 1 tablespoon butter until tender.
Remove vegetables; set aside.
Add chicken to pan; brown on both sides.
Add wine; simmer until reduced to 1/2 cup. Stir in broth and seasonings. Return chicken to pan; cover and simmer for 5 minutes or until juices run clear.
Remove chicken to a serving platter; keep warm.
Combine flour and milk until smooth; gradually stir into pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Return vegetables to pan.
Remove from the heat; cover and set aside.
In a nonstick skillet, saute reserved pearl onions in remaining butter until tender.
Remove and set aside. In the same pan, saute mushrooms until tender.
Add the onions and mushrooms to serving platter. Discard bay leaf from sauce; spoon over chicken and vegetables.