This California Sherry Chicken recipe is a flavorful and savory dish that combines tender chicken with a rich sherry sauce. With the perfect balance of sweet and savory flavors, this dish is sure to please your family and friends.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 cup sherry wine
- 1/4 cup chicken broth
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon dried parsley
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 tablespoon flour
Directions
- Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add chicken breasts to the skillet and cook until browned on both sides, about 5 minutes per side.
- Remove chicken from skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add sherry wine, chicken broth, garlic, thyme, and parsley.
- Bring the mixture to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes.
- In a small bowl, mix butter and flour to create a roux.
- Add the roux to the skillet and stir until the sauce thickens.
- Return the chicken to the skillet and cook for an additional 5 minutes, until chicken is cooked through and coated in the sherry sauce.
- Serve the California Sherry Chicken hot with your favorite side dishes.
Interesting Facts
Sherry wine adds a unique flavor to this dish.
This recipe is inspired by the flavors of California cuisine.