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Tarragon Chicken with Dijon & Mushroom Sauce

Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Main
Keyword: Chicken, Dijon, Mushrooms, Mustard, Tarragon
Servings: 4 servings
Author: Lemon Teaspoon

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1½ pound)
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • ¼ cup dry white wine (or white wine vinegar)
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 2 cups mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 tsp dried tarragon

Instructions

  • Season chicken with salt and pepper.
  • In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken, fry for about 3 minutes each side until golden brown. Remove chicken.
  • In the same skillet, sauté mushrooms for 2 minutes. Add dry white wine, stir on medium-high heat for about 1 minute. Add cream, mustard and tarragon, stir continuously for another 2 minutes until it thickens.
  • Return chicken to the skillet and cook until no longer pink, about 5 minutes.