CHICKEN BREASTS with Dijon-Tarragon Sauce Recipe

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CHICKEN BREASTS with Dijon-Tarragon Sauce
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Directions:

  1. Bring chicken broth to a boil.
  2. Add chicken to the broth, cover and reduce heat to simmer.
  3. Poach chicken 12 minutes.
  4. Remove chicken to a plate and pour broth into a large measuring cup or batter bowl.
  5. Return the pan to heat and add butter.
  6. When butter melts, add flour and cook, whisking with butter, 2 minutes.
  7. Slowly pour cooking liquid back into the pan, until appropriately thickened, combining with a whisk.
  8. Stir in Dijon mustard and tarragon and season sauce with salt and pepper.
  9. Return chicken to the pan and coat with sauce.
  10. Simmer 2 or 3 minutes to heat chicken back through and to combine flavors.
  11. Serve with your favorite vegetables.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 332.66 Kcal (1393 kJ)
Calories from fat 126.5 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.06g 22%
Cholesterol 154.51mg 52%
Sodium 976.59mg 41%
Potassium 721.82mg 15%
Total Carbs 5.36g 2%
Sugars 0.05g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.73g 3%
Protein 48.27g 97%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 39mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 122.95 Kcal (515 kJ)
Calories from fat 46.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.19g 22%
Cholesterol 57.1mg 52%
Sodium 360.93mg 41%
Potassium 266.77mg 15%
Total Carbs 1.98g 2%
Sugars 0.02g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.27g 3%
Protein 17.84g 97%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 3%
Iron 0.3mg 4%
Calcium 14.4mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.7
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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