TARRAGON CHICKEN ON CARROT AND CHICORY SALAD
Ingredients
- 1 skinless chicken breast
- flattened with a rolling pin
- juice of 1 lime
- 1 garlic clove
- crushed and diced
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 red onion
- chopped
- 150ml white wine
- ½ chicken stock cube
- 1 tbsp double cream
- 1 tsp wholegrain mustard
- 1 tbsp tarragon
- chopped
- 1 chicory head
- 1 carrot
- peeled and grated
- bunch of chives
- chopped
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tsp balsamic vinegar
Directions
- Cut the chicken into strips and toss in a bowl with the lime juice
- garlic and a tablespoon of the olive oil.
- Heat the remaining oil in a deep frying pan. Add the red onion and white wine and bring to a simmer.
- Add the chicken
- crumble in the stock cube and simmer for about ten minutes
- or until the chicken is cooked through.
- Add the cream and wholegrain mustard to the pan and continue to simmer for two minutes
- until reduced and slightly thickened.
- Add the chopped tarragon and stir through.
- For the salad
- mix together the chicory
- carrot and chives. Add the oil
- lemon juice and balsamic vinegar and toss thoroughly.
- To serve
- spoon the chicken on top of the salad and drizzle with the cream and mustard sauce.

