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Lemon Chicken

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Yields1 Serving
 500g boneless chicken cut into bite size pieces ( you can use breast or thighs )
 1 tblspn veg oil
 3 tblspns fresh tarragon chopped
 275 ml white wine
 300ml hot chicken stock ( it's ok you can use a cube )
 Juice of 1.5-2 lemons
 4 egg yolks ( whites can be made into meringue or omelette or frozen for a later date )
 Salt and pepper
1

Season the chicken pieces with salt and pepper

2

Heat the oil in a large pan and cook the chicken until browned , turning frequently. ( about 8-10 minutes)

3

Drain off any excess fat

4

Add the tarragon and wine , simmer rapidly until the liquid is reduced by half

5

Pour in the stock and cook for a further 5 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through

6

Whisk together the egg yolks and lemon juice

7

Add to the chicken , stir constantly

8

Cook for another 5-6 minutes . You should get a smooth thickened sauce .

9

Season with salt and pepper and serve with rice , noodles or sautéed potatoes

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Ingredients

 500g boneless chicken cut into bite size pieces ( you can use breast or thighs )
 1 tblspn veg oil
 3 tblspns fresh tarragon chopped
 275 ml white wine
 300ml hot chicken stock ( it's ok you can use a cube )
 Juice of 1.5-2 lemons
 4 egg yolks ( whites can be made into meringue or omelette or frozen for a later date )
 Salt and pepper

Directions

1

Season the chicken pieces with salt and pepper

2

Heat the oil in a large pan and cook the chicken until browned , turning frequently. ( about 8-10 minutes)

3

Drain off any excess fat

4

Add the tarragon and wine , simmer rapidly until the liquid is reduced by half

5

Pour in the stock and cook for a further 5 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through

6

Whisk together the egg yolks and lemon juice

7

Add to the chicken , stir constantly

8

Cook for another 5-6 minutes . You should get a smooth thickened sauce .

9

Season with salt and pepper and serve with rice , noodles or sautéed potatoes

Lemon Chicken

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