Chicken With Mushroom Cilantro Sauce Recipe

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Ingredients:

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4 tbsp butter, divided
1 tbsp lemon juice
2 whole chicken breasts, halved
1/2 cup leeks or 1/2 cup green onion, thinly sliced
1 (8 oz) package fresh mushrooms
2 tbsp all-purpose flour
1 cup chicken broth
1/4 cup fresh cilantro
1/4 cup milk
1/4 tsp pepper

Directions:

In a small bowl, combine 2 tbsp melted butter and lemon juice.
Place chicken on a greased broiler pan, broil 6-8 inches from heat, turning every 10 minutes and basting with lemon-butter mixture, 30-35 minutes.
Meanwhile, melt the remaining butter in a saucepan until sizzling.
Stir in leeks and mushrooms.
Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, for 2-3 minutes.
Stir in flour.
Add chicken broth, continue cooking and stir constantly until mixture is thickened, about 2-3 minutes.
Reduce heat to low.
In a small bowl, combine cilantro, milk, and pepper. Add to mushroom sauce, and continue to stir for a minute or two until thickened.
Serve sauce over chicken.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	153.69 Kcal (643 kJ)
Calories from fat	114.8 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	12.76g	20%
Cholesterol	33.91mg	11%
Sodium	266.4mg	11%
Potassium	148.14mg	3%
Total Carbs	7.03g	2%
Sugars	1.48g	6%
Dietary Fiber	0.55g	2%
Protein	2.59g	5%
Vitamin C	7.4mg	12%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	5%
Iron	0.4mg	2%
Calcium	35.9mg	4%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	125.11 Kcal (524 kJ)
Calories from fat	93.45 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	10.38g	20%
Cholesterol	27.61mg	11%
Sodium	216.87mg	11%
Potassium	120.59mg	3%
Total Carbs	5.72g	2%
Sugars	1.2g	6%
Dietary Fiber	0.45g	2%
Protein	2.11g	5%
Vitamin C	6mg	12%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	5%
Iron	0.4mg	2%
Calcium	29.3mg	4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

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