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Chicken in White Wine Crepes

Prep Time25 minutes
Cook Time35 minutes
Total Time2 hours
Course: Main Dish
Cuisine: French
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 477kcal

Ingredients

Filling

  • 8 oz sliced mushrooms
  • ½ cup onion diced
  • ½ cup sweet red pepper diced
  • 2 tablespoon butter
  • 3 cups cooked chicken chopped

Sauce

  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • ¼ cup dry chicken soup base (or dissolve 1 bouillon cube in the wine above)
  • ½ cup cream
  • 1 Tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 Tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 2 Tsps fresh tarragon minced
  • ½ lemon
  • parsley for garnish optional

Crepes

Instructions

  • Start cooking the crepes according to the French Crepe recipe, using 2 skillets.
  • In a third skillet, melt the butter and saute the mushrooms and onions until the mushrooms release their juices - about 8-10 minutes.
  • Dissolve the chicken soup base in the wine. Add the Dijon mustard.
  • Add the wine mixture to the mushrooms and onions and add the chicken and peppers. Heat mixture through.
  • Add enough cream to the tablespoon of cornstarch to make a thin paste. Stir the cornstarch into the sauce and stir well. Add remaining cream and cook until the sauce reaches desired thickness.
  • Squeeze juice of half a lemon into the sauce and add the fresh tarragon. Remove filling from heat when you are ready to fill the crepes.
  • Divide filling among 6 warm crepes and roll the crepes to contain the filling. Garnish with fresh herbs as desired.

Notes

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Nutrition

Calories: 477kcal | Carbohydrates: 70g | Protein: 19g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 45mg | Sodium: 1045mg | Potassium: 1953mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 24g