Ingredients
- 4 chicken thighs or breasts
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 shallot, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup white wine
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 2 tablespoons fresh herbs (parsley, thyme, etc)
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
Directions
- Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Season the chicken with salt and pepper and place in the skillet. Cook for about 5 minutes per side or until golden brown and cooked through.
- Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
- Add the shallot to the skillet and cook for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add the wine and bring to a simmer. Cook for about 2 minutes or until the liquid is reduced by half.
- Add the chicken broth, butter, herbs, and Dijon mustard. Simmer for about 5 minutes or until the sauce thickens.
- Add the chicken back to the skillet and cook for a few minutes, until the chicken is warmed through and the sauce has thickened.
- Serve the chicken with the pan sauce and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
- This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken.
- The pan sauce can be used with other proteins as well, such as fish or pork.
- You can also add other vegetables, such as mushrooms or bell peppers, to the sauce for extra flavor and nutrition.