January Recipe - Chicken with Tarragon Sauce


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Chicken with Tarragon Sauce
  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves (about 4 ounces each) all visible fat removed
  • Cooking Spray
  • 10 1/2 ounce can low sodium chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup sliced onnion (1 small)
  • 1/2 cup sliced celery (1 stalk)
  • 2 slices lemon
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1/2 tsp. dried tarragon crumbled
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/8 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tbs. all purpose flour
  • 5 ounces evaporated skim milk
  • 2 tbs. chopped fresh parsley


Rinse chicken and pat ddry with paper towels. Spray vegetable oil spray in a large skillet. Place over medium-high heat. Brown chicken in hot skillet for 2 minutes on each side. Remove chicken from skillet and set aside. Add broth, onion, celery, lemon, bay leaf, tarragon, salt and pepper to skillet. Bring to a boil over high heat. Return chicken to skillet. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 10 minutes, or until chicken is tender and no longer pink inside. With a slotted spoon, transfer chicken and vegetables to a warm platter. Discard lemon and bay leaf. Measure out 3/4 cup chicken broth mixture; discard the rest. Place flour in a small bowl. Add about 2 tbs. reserved broth, stirring until smooth. Whisk in the milk. Return mixture to skillet. Cook over medium heat until thickened and bubby, about 6 to 9 minutes. Stir in parsley. Return Chicken and vegetables to skillet and spoon sauce over until well coated. Heat over low heat for 1 minute and serve.


Serves 4: 1 breast half and 1/4 cup sauce per serving


  • Calories: 190
  • Protein 29 g
  • Carbohydrates 9 g
  • Cholesterol 63 mg
  • Sodium 279 mg (this amount can be significantly lowered by omitting salt for seasoning)
  • Total fat 4 g - Saturated 1 g - Polyunsaturated 1 g - Monosaturated 1 g