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Chicken Commandaria

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Course: Main Dish
Cuisine: Cypriot
Keyword: Food Recipes, Pleasures, Poultry
Servings: 4 People

Ingredients

  • 4 Chicken Fillets , without the skin, halved to total of 8 cutlets
  • 250g small Portobello Mushrooms , thickly sliced
  • 1 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 6 Thyme Sprigs
  • 120ml Commandaria Dessert Wine
  • 240ml Vegetable broth
  • 25g Butter , unsalted
  • 3 tbsp EVOO , extra virgin olive oil
  • tsp Sea Salt
  • 1 tsp freshly cracked Black Pepper

Instructions

  • Take a large sauté pan and place it on medium heat. A minute later add 1 tbsp of oil and when it heats up add 4 of the cutlets. Season with salt and pepper, place the lid of the pan and cook for about 5 minutes per side. Remove from fire to a dish and cover to keep warm and repeat for the remaining cutlets.
  • In the same pan on high heat add the remaining 1 tbsp of oil and a minute later add the mushrooms and the thyme. Toss and sauté for about 6 minutes until browned. Add the flour and stir for a minute. Then add the broth and the Commandaria and simmer until reduced to 2/3 and to thicken a bit, for about 2 minutes
  • Turn off the heat and add the butter to melt, then add the chicken cutlets and toss to get well coated.