How to Make Chicken in Tarragon Cream Sauce - A Step-by-Step Guide

Chicken in tarragon cream sauce is a classic French dish that is both elegant and simple to prepare. The tender chicken is complemented by the rich, velvety cream sauce, infused with the delicate flavors of tarragon. This dish is perfect for a special occasion or to impress dinner guests, but it is also quick and easy enough to make for a weeknight meal.

The combination of chicken and tarragon is a match made in culinary heaven. Tarragon has a distinct flavor that is slightly sweet an...

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Ingredients

  • 1 serving Vegetable cooking spray
  • 2 teaspoons lemon pepper seasoning
  • 4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts
  • 2 shallots, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup Swanson® Chicken Broth (Regular, Natural Goodness™ or Certified Organic)
  • ¼ cup light cream
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh tarragon leaves

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 25 mins
  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Servings: 4
  • Yield: 4 servings

  • Season chicken with lemon pepper seasoning. Spray nonstick skillet with cooking spray and heat 1 minute. Add chicken and cook until browned. Add shallots and garlic and cook until tender.
  • Add broth, cream and tarragon. Heat to a boil. Cover and cook over low heat 5 minutes or until done.
  • Nutrition

    173 cal.

    • Total Fat: 6g
    • Saturated Fat: 3g
    • Cholesterol: 72mg
    • Sodium: 531mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 6g
    • Dietary Fiber: 0g
    • Total Sugars: 1g
    • Protein: 24g
    • Vitamin C: 3mg
    • Calcium: 41mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 265mg