Tarragon and mushrooms dress up this fowl.
Fresh Herbed Chicken
3 teaspoons olive oil (divided use)
2 6-ounce boneless, skinless chicken breasts
2 tablespoons fresh tarragon
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½ cup fresh parsley
3 medium button mushrooms (about ½ cup chopped)
1 teaspoon minced garlic
Salt, freshly ground pepper
Heat 1 teaspoon oil in nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken; brown 2 minutes each side. Lower heat to medium, cover, cook 5 minutes. Meat thermometer should read 165 degrees. In food processor, coarsely chop tarragon, parsley, mushrooms. Remove chicken from skillet to 2 plates. Add remaining oil to skillet with chopped herbs, garlic. Toss to warm through. Spoon over chicken.
Yield: Serves 2.
Approximate nutritional analysis per serving: 266 calories, 38 percent of calories from fat, 11.4 grams fat (1.9 grams saturated), 108 milligrams cholesterol, 37.4 grams protein, 2.9 grams carbohydrates, 0.8 grams fiber, 209 milligrams sodium.
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