Chicken With Champagne Cream Sauce Recipe

A luxurious creamy Champagne sauce elevates chicken breasts into a memorable culinary experience.

Category Tags:

DinnerEntreeLunch

Cuisine Tags:

FrenchFusionAmerican

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Instructions

  1. Start boiling water with chicken, salt, carrots, celery, and onion in a large pot.

  2. Boil, then simmer for 10 minutes; turn off heat, cover, and let chicken rest for 15 minutes. Remove chicken, drain, and set aside.

  3. Heat olive oil in a sauté pan over medium-high heat. Sauté shallots until translucent, then add prosciutto and sauté for another minute.

  4. Add Champagne, boil, and reduce for 2 minutes. Stir in cream, bring to a gentle boil, then simmer and reduce for another 2 minutes.

  5. Return chicken and tarragon to the pan; simmer until heated through and sauce bubbles vigorously. Remove chicken to serving plates.

  6. Swirl butter into the sauce and season to taste. Top chicken with sauce and serve immediately.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Calories: 589 kcal
Carbohydrate: 13 g
Cholesterol: 203 mg
Fiber: 3 g
Protein: 59 g
Saturated Fat: 14 g
Sodium: 629 mg
Sugar: 6 g
Fat: 31 g
Unsaturated Fat: 0 g