Chicken in Cherry Ale Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Butter1 Tablespoon
 Hazelnuts1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Whole chicken breast -1, skinned, boned, and halved
 Iambic cherry ale -6 ounces
 Cherries8 Ounce, rinsed
 Thyme1/4 Teaspoon, minced
 Creme fraiche -1/4 cup, or sour cream

Directions

MAKING
1) In a saucepan, heat butter till frothy.
2) Mix in nuts and sauté for 5 minutes.
3) Add chicken and brown on all sides.
4) Add in ale, place lid and allow to simmer for 10 minutes.
5) Add in cherries and thyme to the chicken, Take off lid and cook for 3 to 5 minutes more till cherries are well heated.
6) Remove chicken and arrange on 2 plates.
7) Using a slotted spoon, remove the cherries and place half to one side of each chicken piece and keep warm in heated oven.
8) In the pan juices, mix in creme fraiche and stir over medium heat till the sauce is bubbling and cream is melted.

SERVING
9) Add onto a plate beside chicken and top with fresh cherries.
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