Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
4 unit

boneless chicken breast halves

5 tbsp

flour

0.25 tsp

salt

0.25 tsp

paprika

0.25 tsp

pepper

0.25 cup

butter

2 unit

chicken bouillon cubes

1 cup

boiling water

0.5 cup

white wine

0.25 tsp

thyme

0.25 tsp

garlic salt

1 unit

bay leaf

Step 1
~4 min

Combine flour, salt, paprika, and pepper in a paper bag.

Step 2
~4 min

Add chicken pieces to the bag and shake to coat thoroughly.

Step 3
~4 min

Set aside any remaining flour mixture.

Step 4
~4 min

Melt butter in a skillet with a lid over medium heat.

Step 5
~4 min

Brown the chicken on each side until golden brown.

Step 6
~4 min

Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.

Step 7
~4 min

Reduce the heat to low.

Step 8
~4 min

Add the reserved flour mixture to the skillet and stir it into the melted butter to create a roux.

Step 9
~4 min

Dissolve chicken bouillon cubes in boiling water.

Step 10
~4 min

Gradually pour the bouillon mixture into the skillet, stirring continuously until smooth.

Step 11
~4 min

Add white wine, thyme, garlic salt, and bay leaf to the skillet, stirring to combine.

Step 12
~4 min

Bring the sauce to a gentle boil, then reduce the heat to low.

Step 13
~4 min

Return the chicken to the skillet.

Step 14
~4 min

Cover the skillet and simmer for about 25 minutes, or until the chicken is tender and cooked through.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use a dry white wine for the best flavor.

Adjust the salt to taste, as bouillon cubes can be salty.

Serve with crusty bread for soaking up the sauce.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day ahead and reheated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Mashed potatoes

Egg noodles

Crusty bread

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Green salad with vinaigrette
Roasted vegetables

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

France

Cultural Significance

Classic French cuisine

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Family gatherings
Special occasions

Occasion Tags

Dinner Party
Weeknight Meal
Special Occasion

Popularity Score

65/100

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