Waterzooi de Poulet
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- Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
2 TBL Butter (I usually use I Can't believe it's not butter, light)2 Carrots, peeled and diced2 leeks, chopped, rinsed and dried2 all purpose potatoes, peeled and dicedSalt and white pepper6 cups chicken stock1 fresh bay leaf4 spriges fresh parsley, plus a handful chopped for garnish4 sprigs fresh thyme4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (8 oz)1 cup cream (I use 1/2 and 1/2)1 large egg yolkCrusty baguette, warmed
In a deep pot, over moderate heat, melt butter and saute the vegetables for 5 minutes. Season with salt and white pepper. Tie together bay leaf, parsely and thyme and add to the pot with chicken stock. Add chicken to pot, cover and reduce heat to medium low. Poach the chicken 10 minutes. Uncover the pot. Remove chicken and slice. Whisk cream and egg yolk together. Add a ladle of cooking broth to mixture to temper it. Stir cream and egg mixture into the waterzooi and stir constantly for 2-3 minutes to thicken. Add chicken back to the pot along with chopped parsley. Adjust seasoning. Ladle waterzooi into warm shallow bowls and serve with crusty baguette for dipping.
Number of Servings: 4
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user LAURALOVESMSU.
Number of Servings: 4
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user LAURALOVESMSU.
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 418.5
- Total Fat: 18.7 g
- Cholesterol: 125.5 mg
- Sodium: 2,492.0 mg
- Total Carbs: 28.2 g
- Dietary Fiber: 2.9 g
- Protein: 34.3 g
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