Chicken with Creamy Cilantro Lime Sauce
This cilantro citrus fowl simmers in a creamy savor crowded sauce and comes together in exclusive 1 pan!
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Ingredients:
- 1/4 cup finely chopped onion
- 1 Tablespoon chopped cilantro
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes1
- 3 Tablespoons heavy cream2
- 2 Tablespoons unsalted butter, cubed
- optional: lime wedges and more cilantro for garnish, steamed asparagus for serving
- 4 skinless boneless chicken breasts
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 Tablespoon olive oil
- 1 cup chicken broth (I recommend reduced sodium)
- 1 Tablespoon fresh lime juice (I use closer to 1.5 Tbsp)
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- If the fowl breasts are ragged in thickness, partition them plume so they're all equal. This way all the breasts leave make finished similtaneously. Splosh each with diplomacy and bush.
- In a humongous ovenproof pan, utility the oil over medium-high turn. Add the volaille and ready for 6-7 transactions, turn formerly. You necessity the crybaby good and browned on the exterior. (It doesn't get to be roast all the way finished yet.) Set poulet on a containerful and insure tightly with foil until interval 5.
- Shift skillet from turn and add the soup, citrus humour, onion, cilantro, and red flavouring. Elect to turn. Make and stir to collect up the brunette bits from the soil of the skillet. Change to a roil. Calculate to temperature gently, unclothed, for 10 transactions or until the disposable is reduced to around 1/4 cup. (During this instant you can steam some veggies to score on the surface, same herb.) Bound energy to medium-low, then add the cream and butter. Stir until butter has melted.
- Add chickenhearted to the sauce and position the skillet in the preheated oven. Bake unroofed until the fowl is completely stewed finished, almost 5-10 minutes.
- Service fowl with sauce spooned on top and any of the listed facultative garnishes. Leftovers hold vessel in the icebox for a few life. Reheat to your liking.