Breast of Chicken With Capers and Corn

Total Time
25 minutes
Rating
4(8)
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Ingredients

Yield:4 servings
  • 2whole skinless, boneless chicken breasts
  • Salt to taste if desired
  • Freshly ground pepper to taste
  • 1 or 2ears full-kernel fresh corn
  • 1tablespoon butter
  • 1tablespoon finely chopped shallots
  • ¼cup dry white wine
  • 3tablespoons drained capers
  • cup heavy cream
  • 1tablespoon finely chopped fresh chives
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Nutritional analysis per serving (4 servings)

306 calories; 14 grams fat; 7 grams saturated fat; 0 grams trans fat; 4 grams monounsaturated fat; 1 gram polyunsaturated fat; 9 grams carbohydrates; 1 gram dietary fiber; 3 grams sugars; 33 grams protein; 518 milligrams sodium

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Cut each breast in half. Cut away >and discard any membranes or bone sections, and any remaining peripheral fat. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper.

  2. Step 2

    Cut kernels from ears of corn. There should be about 1 cup.

  3. Step 3

    Heat butter in a heavy skillet large enough to hold chicken breasts in one layer. Add breasts and cook 2 minutes. Turn chicken pieces and sprinkle shallots between the pieces. Add wine and bring to boil. Cover and cook about 3 minutes.

  4. Step 4

    Sprinkle with capers and cream. Stir to distribute ingredients. Cover and cook 5 minutes.

  5. Step 5

    Transfer chicken pieces to warm platter. Add corn to the sauce and cook 1 minute. Add chives and stir. There should be about 1 cup sauce.

  6. Step 6

    Spoon sauce over chicken pieces and serve.

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