Mushroom Tarragon Chicken Recipes

CHICKEN WITH CREAMY MUSHROOM, MUSTARD AND TARRAGON SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 F. and have a baking sheet ready.
• In a non-stick skillet, heat 2 Tbsp. olive oil over medium-high heat until very hot. Add chicken, skin side down and cook until golden brown, about 5 minutes. Flip and cook the other side 2-3 minutes. Remove to baking sheet. Place in preheated oven to cook further while you make the sauce.
• Remove all but 1 Tbsp of fat from the skillet. Heat skillet over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms and cook until golden, stirring often. Add onion and cook a minute or so more, or until the onion has softened . Add wine and cook over medium-high heat until only a few tablespoons remain. Add the chicken stock, cream, mustard and tarragon. Bring to a boil then reduce heat to medium and allow to cook until the sauce is reduced by half, stirring occasionally (this may take 10 minutes or so). Taste sauce and add salt and pepper, as needed.
• Note: If sauce is not thick enough, combine 1 Tbsp cornstarch with a Tbsp or so of the sauce and stir until smooth. Return mixture to skillet and cook, stirring, until sauce thickens. Repeat as needed. If serving over pasta or rice, don't make the sauce too thick, so that when spooned over, it seeps to coat the rice or pasta.
• Remove chicken from oven and place on a serving platter or dish. Pour sauce over-top. Garnish with additional tarragon. Serve over buttered noodles, pasta or rice.

MUSHROOM TARRAGON CHICKEN

Steps:

• Dredge chicken in flour mixture and brown on all sides in butter.
• Remove and set aside.
• Add onions, garlic and mushrooms to pan and cook until limp.
• Stir in sugar, tarragon and wine.
• Return chicken; cover and simmer for 25 minutes.
• Mix 1 teaspoon flour with sour cream and pour into pan; stir over med.
• heat until sauce thickens.
• Sprinkle with green onion.

TARRAGON MUSHROOM CHICKEN

Steps:

• Place the chicken in a 5-qt. slow cooker. In a small bowl, combine the soup, mushrooms, sherry, butter, tarragon, Worcestershire sauce and garlic powder; pour over chicken. Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours or until chicken is tender., Remove chicken and keep warm. Place the flour in a small saucepan; gradually whisk in cooking liquid until blended. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with chicken.

CHICKEN IN MUSHROOM AND TARRAGON SAUCE RECIPE

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large heavy base pan (or flameproof casserole) and cook the onions, garlic and mushrooms for 5 minutes, or until softened, stirring often. Remove from the pan with a slotted spoon and set aside.
• Add the cubed chicken breasts to the pan, with a splash more oil if necessary, and cook for about 10 minutes, stirring frequently.
• Tip the onion mix back into the pan with the wine and stock. Bring to the boil, reduce the heat and simmer for 10-15 minutes or until reduced. Add the cream and seasoning, stir well, and simmer for a further 5-10 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and the creamy sauce is thickened and reduced, stirring every now and then.
• Season to taste with salt and freshly ground black pepper and stir in the tarragon.

SAUCY TARRAGON CHICKEN

Steps:

• Cook noodles according to package directions. Meanwhile, sprinkle chicken with tarragon and lemon-pepper. In a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat, brown chicken in butter on both sides. Remove and keep warm. , In the same skillet, saute mushrooms until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add 1 cup broth and sherry, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. , Return chicken to the pan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 7-10 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°. Remove chicken and keep warm. , Combine flour and remaining broth until smooth; stir into pan juices. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; stir in sour cream. Drain noodles; serve with chicken and sauce.

CREAMY TARRAGON CHICKEN WITH MUSHROOMS AND CHEVRE

Steps:

• Season chicken with salt and pepper.
• Heat olive oil and butter in a large saute pan until the butter melts then add chicken and cook until browned.
• Add the mushrooms, shallots and tarragon and cook until the mushrooms become tender and the chicken is cooked through.
• Add the wine and mustard to the pan and stir until blended, then reduce to low, cover and simmer about 10-15 minutes.
• Remove the lid, make a space/well in the center of the pan by moving all the ingredients to the sides and then add the chevre to the center of the pan and mix it with a little cream, stir some, mix in more cream, stir more, etc, until chevre is blended in and cream is incorporated.
• Mix chicken and mushrooms into cream sauce, check again for seasonings and serve.
• I served this along side wild rice, but you can do as you like.