Tarragon Chicken With Sour Cream

Name: Tarragon Chicken With Sour Cream
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 55 min
Total time: 1 h 25 min
Yield: 4-6 serving(s)
Ingredients: 4 tablespoons butter; 8 -12 chicken pieces (legs or thighs or breasts); 1/2 cup onion, chopped; 1 garlic clove, minced; 4 tablespoons tomato paste (puree); 4 tablespoons flour; 3 cups chicken stock; 2 teaspoons salt; 1 teaspoon black pepper; 1 tablespoon dried tarragon; 1 1/2 cups sour cream; 4 tablespoons parmesan cheese, grated

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Recipe by CulinaryQueen

Another one from The Philadelphia Orchestra Cook Book. This would probably work well with boneless chicken breasts also.

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READY IN: 1hr 25mins

SERVES: 4-6

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

4

tablespoons butter
8 -12

chicken pieces (legs or thighs or breasts)
¹⁄₂

cup onion, chopped
1

garlic clove, minced
4

tablespoons tomato paste (puree)
4

tablespoons flour
3

cups chicken stock
2

teaspoons salt
1

teaspoon black pepper
1

tablespoon dried tarragon
1 ¹⁄₂

cups sour cream
4

tablespoons parmesan cheese, grated

DIRECTIONS

Heat butter in large fry pan over medium high heat.
Brown chicken pieces on all sides and remove from pan and keep warm.
Add onion and garlic to pan and cook until tender.
Stir in tomato paste and flour.
Slowly add chicken stock and stir. Bring to a boil while stirring until mixture thickens.
Return chicken to pan.
Add salt, pepper and tarragon.
Cover and simmer gently 45 minutes.
Remove chicken to warm platter.
Gradually add sour cream to sauce and heat gently.
Pour sauce over chicken and sprinkle with Parmesan.
Serve with rice.

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