Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
2 tbsp

olive oil

2 lb

turkey breast

thinly sliced

2 unit

shallots

finely chopped

1 cup

chicken stock

0.5 cup

Chardonnay

2 cloves

garlic

minced

0.75 cup

whipping cream

3 tbsp

grainy mustard

2 tbsp

fresh tarragon

finely chopped

1 tsp

fresh thyme

finely chopped

1 pinch

salt

1 pinch

pepper

Step 1
~2 min

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

Step 2
~2 min

Sauté turkey slices in olive oil for 2 minutes on each side to seal in juices. Work in batches if necessary to avoid overcrowding the pan.

Step 3
~2 min

Remove turkey from the pan and set aside to keep warm.

Step 4
~2 min

Add shallots to the skillet and sauté until soft and translucent, about 3-5 minutes.

Step 5
~2 min

Pour in Chardonnay and chicken stock, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom of the pan.

Step 6
~2 min

Add minced garlic and bring the mixture to a boil.

Step 7
~2 min

Reduce the heat to medium and simmer until the liquid has reduced to about 1/2 cup, approximately 5-7 minutes.

Step 8
~2 min

Whisk in whipping cream and grainy mustard.

Step 9
~2 min

Bring the sauce to a boil and cook until slightly thickened, about 2-3 minutes.

Step 10
~2 min

Stir in fresh tarragon, fresh thyme, salt, and pepper to taste.

Step 11
~2 min

Return the turkey to the pan with any accumulated juices.

Step 12
~2 min

Cook until the turkey is warmed through, about 1-2 minutes.

Step 13
~2 min

Serve immediately over a bed of rice or pasta.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Ensure the turkey is sliced thinly for even cooking.

Do not overcrowd the pan when sautéing the turkey to ensure proper browning.

Adjust the amount of mustard to your preference.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

The sauce can be made ahead and reheated, but add the tarragon and thyme just before serving.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

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

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve over rice, pasta, or mashed potatoes.

Serve with a side of steamed green beans or asparagus.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Mashed potatoes
Steamed green beans

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

North America

Cultural Significance

Comfort food

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Dinner
Weeknight meal

Popularity Score

65/100

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