Pot au Feu of Chicken with Winter Vegetables
Pot au Feu of Chicken with Winter Vegetables might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe makes 8 servings with 346 calories, 35g of protein, and 6g of fat each. This recipe covers 38% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, and primal diet. It is perfect for Winter. Head to the store and pick up salt and pepper, chicken breast halves, chicken stock, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.
Instructions
In a large saucepan, bring the chicken stock to a simmer.
Add the carrots and cook over moderate heat until tender, about 10 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, transfer the carrots to a plate.
Add the turnips to the stock and cook until tender, about 6 minutes.
Add to the plate of carrots. Simmer the scallions for 5 minutes and add them to the plate. Simmer the mushrooms just until tender, about 4 minutes; add to the plate.
Add the chicken breasts to the simmering stock and poach at a bare simmer until just cooked through, about 12 minutes.
Transfer the chicken to a plate and let rest for 5 minutes. Return the vegetables to the stock to reheat them; season with salt and pepper.
Remove the skin from the chicken and slice each breast diagonally 1/3 inch thick. Divide the vegetables among 8 shallow bowls. Arrange the chicken over the vegetables and add the hot broth.