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Creamy chicken breast with Christmas spices

Poitrine de poulet crémeuse aux épices de noël

Serves : 4

Preparation time: 10 minutes

Cooking time : 20 minutes

INGREDIENTS

Roasted vegetables

  • 750 ml (3 cups) sweet potatoes, cubed
  • 8 shallots, halved
  • 12 small Grelot potatoes, halved
  • 4 sprigs thyme
  • 60 ml (4 tbsp.) olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Chicken breasts

  • 4 Québec chicken breasts
  • 60 ml (4 tablespoons) fat of your choice (butter, oil or Mycryo cocoa butter)
  • 1 onion, thinly sliced
  • 125 ml (½ cup) white wine
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 5 ml (1 tsp.) cinnamon, ground
  • 5 ml (1 tsp.) ground ginger
  • 5 ml (1 tsp.) nutmeg, grated
  • 1 pinch ground cloves
  • 125 ml (½ cup) chicken broth
  • 125 ml (½ cup) 35% cream
  • Salt and pepper to taste

PREPARATION

  1. Preheat oven, rack in center, to 200°C (400°F).
  2. In a bowl, combine sweet potato cubes, shallots, potatoes, thyme, olive oil, salt and pepper.
  3. Place the vegetables on an ovenproof baking sheet lined with a silicone mat and bake for 30 minutes, just long enough for the vegetables to be cooked and lightly colored.
  4. Meanwhile, in a hot frying pan, sear the chicken breasts in Mycryo butter or the fat of your choice for 2 minutes.
  5. Add the onion and continue cooking for 1 minute.
  6. Deglaze with the white wine, then add the garlic, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, cloves, stock and cream and simmer over a low heat for 15 minutes, turning the breasts halfway through cooking. Check the seasoning.
  7. Serve with roasted vegetables.

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