Creamy Champagne Chicken

Recipesfull introduces to you: Chicken Breast Recipes. (Creamy Champagne Chicken). I received this recipe from a trained chef that I worked with in college. I was in the kitchen the night he prepared it for a fancy Valentine's Day banquet for students. The sauce is savory and especially good made with pink champagne. Served with wild rice pilaf and roasted vegetables it is a perfect recipe for special guests or a romantic evening in.

Brief

Prep 15 mins

Cook: 25 mins

Total: 40 mins

Servings: 4

Yield: 4 servings

Creamy Champagne Chicken

Ingredients

1 teaspoon olive oil

½ cup sweet onion

minced

4 skinless

boneless chicken breasts

½ cup carrots

chopped

12 ounces champagne

12 ounces heavy cream

1 tablespoon chicken base

Meat and Poultry

Directions

Step 1

Heat olive oil in a heavy skillet over medium-high heat and cook onions until soft and translucent about 5 minutes. Add chicken and carrots and cook until chicken is browned on all sides and carrots are tender 5 to 10 minutes.

Step 2

Pour in champagne and simmer until alcohol has evaporated 3 to 5 minutes. Add cream and chicken base and simmer until sauce has thickened 10 to 15 minutes.

Nutritional Information

Creamy Champagne Chicken

Servings Per Recipe:4

Calories: 530.5

% Daily Value *

Protein: 27.3g 55%

Carbohydrates: 8.8g 3%

Dietary Fiber: 0.8g 3%

Sugars: 2.8g

Fat: 35.9g 55%

Saturated Fat: 20.7g 103%

Cholesterol: 184.8mg 62%

Vitamin A Iu: 3944.1IU 79%

Niacin Equivalents: 16.4mg 126%

Vitamin B6: 0.6mg 37%

Vitamin C: 2.9mg 5%

Folate: 14.3mcg 4%

Calcium: 85.6mg 9%

Iron: 1.3mg 7%

Magnesium: 42.5mg 15%

Potassium: 434.2mg 12%

Sodium: 645.6mg 26%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 11%

Calories From Fat: 323

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Nutrition information is provided for reference only. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.