GESCHNETZELTES (CHICKEN IN CREAM SAUCE)

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This is a super delicious dish. It's a chicken dish in a rich, creamy sauce that's popular throughout Germany. Veal is traditionally used, but pork or chicken can be used as well. Some regions in Germany typically include sliced mushrooms (such as this recipe), while other regions would never consider adding them. The dish is...

Provided by Vickie Parks

Categories     Pasta

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast
1 Tbsp butter or cooking oil
2 medium shallots, minced
3/4 c dry white wine
4 oz sliced button mushrooms (optional)
1 c light cream or whipping cream
2 tsp dried tarragaon (or 2 tbsp fresh, chopped)
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper
cooked egg noodles, drained and buttered (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. Cut the chicken into thin strips, 2 to 3 inches long and about 1/2 inch wide.
  • 2. Melt the butter in a frying pan and brown the chicken strips in it. Add the minced shallots when the meat is cooked part-way. When meat is no longer pink, add the wine and mushrooms (if using), and cook until sauce is reduced by 1/3.
  • 3. Add the cream and tarragon, and cook until sauce is further reduced by 1/3. Season with salt and pepper.
  • 4. This is traditionally served over hot, buttered egg noodles with a side dish of Dampfkartoffeln (boiled potatoes).

Alia Malik
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I've made this dish several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious. The chicken is always tender and juicy and the sauce is creamy and flavorful.


Reuben Whitehurst
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was so tender and juicy. The sauce was creamy and flavorful. I loved the addition of mushrooms and bacon. This dish is definitely a comfort food.


Malik ramzan Murtaza khalung
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I made this dish for my family last night and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The chicken was perfectly cooked and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Nokwanda Xulu
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This dish was delicious! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I loved the addition of mushrooms and bacon. I will definitely be making this again.


Aliaa you
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I'm not a huge fan of chicken, but this dish was amazing! The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


OHEE HUSSAIN
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This recipe is a winner! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I loved the addition of mushrooms and bacon. I will definitely be making this again.


Sinethemba Foster
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Jacob Morris
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This dish was easy to make and tasted great. I used boneless, skinless chicken breasts and they cooked perfectly. The sauce was creamy and flavorful. I served it over egg noodles and it was a hit with my family.


Olaoye Zainab
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I've made this dish several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious. The chicken is always tender and juicy and the sauce is creamy and flavorful.


Michael Givenn
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was so tender and juicy. The sauce was creamy and flavorful. I loved the addition of mushrooms and bacon. This dish is definitely a comfort food.


Anisur Rahman Arif
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I made this dish for my family last night and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The chicken was perfectly cooked and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Prince Ben
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This dish was delicious! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I loved the addition of mushrooms and bacon. I will definitely be making this again.


gobind gobind
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I'm not a huge fan of chicken, but this dish was amazing! The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


David Njagi
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This recipe is a winner! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I loved the addition of mushrooms and bacon. I will definitely be making this again.


Carey Jenks
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


ma francia espineda
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This dish was easy to make and tasted great. I used boneless, skinless chicken breasts and they cooked perfectly. The sauce was creamy and flavorful. I served it over egg noodles and it was a hit with my family.


Md Alve Khan
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I've made this dish several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious. The chicken is always tender and juicy and the sauce is creamy and flavorful.


Mamo Demba
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was so tender and juicy. The sauce was creamy and flavorful. I loved the addition of mushrooms and bacon. This dish is definitely a comfort food.


Maurice Henderson
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I made this dish for my family last night and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The chicken was perfectly cooked and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Bipin Mizar
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This dish was absolutely delicious! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the cream sauce was rich and flavorful. I loved the addition of mushrooms and bacon, which gave the dish a nice savory flavor. I will definitely be making this again!