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Chicken Fricassee with Sage

  • Gluten free
  • Peanut free
  • Low carb
  • Nut free
The delicious sauce in this Italian-style fricassee is piqued with a little prosciutto.

Ingredients

  • 3 lbs  (1.5 kg)  chicken pieces, or 1 chicken, cut into pieces
  • 1/2 tsp  (2 mL)  salt
  • 1/4 tsp  (1 mL)  black pepper
  • 1 tbsp  (15 mL)  extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp  (15 mL)  butter
  • 1 cup  (250 mL)  dry white wine or dry white vermouth
  • 1 each shallot and clove garlic, minced
  • 2 oz  (60 g)  prosciutto, shredded
  • 1 tbsp  (15 mL)  fresh sage leaves (or 1 tsp/5 mL dried)

Preparation

Season chicken with salt and pepper. In skillet, heat oil and butter over medium-high heat; brown chicken, skin side down. Turn chicken; add wine, shallot, garlic, prosciutto and sage. Cover and reduce heat to medium; simmer, turning once, until no longer pink inside and juices run clear when chicken is pierced, about 25 minutes. Uncover; turn chicken skin side up. Boil until sauce is thick enough to coat chicken.

Makes 4 servings.

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