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Irish Cream Chicken

Irish Cream Chicken Recipe

This recipe is from America's Best Recipes.
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Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine Irish
Calories 552.6 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon white pepper
  • 3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine, melted
  • 2 tablespoons Irish whiskey
  • 1 cup whipping cream
  • 2 tablespoons minced green onions
  • 2 teaspoons chopped fresh tarragon

Garnishes

  • lemon slice
  • fresh tarragon sprig

Instructions
 

  • Place chicken between two sheests of heavy- duty plastic wrap, and flatten to 1/2 " thick, using a meat mallet or rolling pin. sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cook chicken in butter in a large pan over medium high heat 5-7 minutes on each side or till done. Remove chicken to platter, reserve drippings in pan. Set aside chicken and keep warm. Add whiskey to drippings in pan; cook over high heat. deglazing pan by scraping particles that cling to bottom. Cook till whiskey is reduced by half. Add whipping cream, green onions, and chopped tarragon; bring to a boil. Cook, stirring constantly; till thickened. Spoon sauce over chicken. Garnish. if desired. Serve immediately.

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Nutrition

Serving: 232gCalories: 552.6kcalCarbohydrates: 2.5gProtein: 31.8gFat: 44.1gSaturated Fat: 23.1gCholesterol: 197.2mgSodium: 467mgFiber: 0.2gSugar: 0.1g
Keyword < 15 Mins, Chicken, Chicken Breast, Easy, Meat, Poultry, Very Low Carbs
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