Chicken Tarragon Recipe
Overview:
Enjoy the delightful flavors of Chicken Tarragon with this simple yet delicious recipe. Perfect for a weeknight meal, this dish is high in protein and very low in carbs, making it a healthy option for any occasion. With a prep time of just 10 minutes and a cook time of 8 hours in the crock pot, you can easily prepare this flavorful dish ahead of time and let it cook to perfection while you attend to other tasks.
- Total Time: 8 hours 10 minutes
- Servings: 4
- Calories per Serving: 305.4 kcal
- Rating: 4 stars
- Reviews: 4
Ingredients:
- 1 frying chicken
- 2 tablespoons margarine
- 1 tablespoon tarragon
- 1 tablespoon dried parsley
- 1 tablespoon white vinegar
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch
- (Optional: soy sauce for color)
Instructions:
- Preparation: Place the whole frying chicken into the crock pot.
- Adding Margarine: Dot the margarine over the chicken evenly.
- Seasoning: Combine the tarragon, dried parsley, and any optional soy sauce, then sprinkle this mixture evenly over the chicken.
- Adding Vinegar: Pour the white vinegar over the seasoned chicken.
- Cooking: Cover the crock pot and cook on low heat for 8 hours. Avoid removing the lid during the cooking process to retain moisture and flavor.
- Preparing Gravy: Once the chicken is cooked, prepare the gravy by pouring the cooking liquid into a fat separator. Remove the liquid, leaving the fat behind.
- Thickening: In a separate bowl, mix the cornstarch with a little water to create a slurry. Stir this mixture into the reserved cooking liquid until the desired thickness is achieved. Adjust seasoning if necessary.
- Serving: Serve the Chicken Tarragon hot with the prepared gravy on the side. Accompany it with your favorite side dishes such as roasted vegetables or mashed potatoes for a complete meal.
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 305.4 kcal
- Fat: 23.1g
- Saturated Fat: 6.2g
- Cholesterol: 86.2mg
- Sodium: 150.1mg
- Carbohydrates: 1.2g
- Fiber: 0.2g
- Sugar: 0.1g
- Protein: 21.8g
Keywords:
Poultry, Meat, Very Low Carbs, High Protein, Weeknight, Easy
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