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Summary

Prep Time 30 mins
Total Time 30 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 6)

Ingredients

Breton Chicken Breast Fillets
Breton Chicken Breast Fillets
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Instructions

  1. Dice the bacon and set aside.
  2. Season the chicken fillets with salt and pepper.
  3. Heat the butter in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add the chicken fillets and cook for 4-5 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  4. Add the peeled onions to the pan and sauté for 3-4 minutes.
  5. Add the reserved bacon to the pan.
  6. Pour the calvados over the fillets and flambé for 20-30 seconds.
  7. Add the sliced leek, thyme, parsley, and mushrooms. Pour in the cider.
  8. Simmer over medium heat for 10-15 minutes until the chicken reaches 74 °C / 165 °F internally.
  9. Stir in the crème fraîche and simmer over medium heat for 2-3 minutes to reduce slightly.
  10. Serve on preheated plates.