We found this very enticing recipe through our friends on FB ‘ Fa La Me! Perfect for end of summer eating – quick, easy, fresh and delicious.
Pan seared chicken served under a tasty sauteed tomato sauce with hints of balsamic vinegar and a bunch of fresh herbs.
Serves 2
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature
- 2 cloves garlic, chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 2 chicken breasts, boneless and skinless
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- 2 tablespoons basil, chopped
- 1 teaspoon chopped fresh oregano
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
Directions
- Mix the butter, garlic, oregano and paprika.
- Pat the chicken dry, season it with salt and pepper and dust it with the flour.
- Melt 1 tablespoon of the butter into the oil in a pan over medium-high heat.
- Add the chicken and sautee until the chicken is golden brown and cooked through, about 3-4 minutes per side and set aside.
- Add the tomatoes and cook while stirring until they start to char and burst open, about 5 minutes.
- Add the remaining butter and the balsamic vinegar.
- Crush the tomatoes and deglaze the pan using a wooden spoon.
- Remove from heat and stir in the basil, oregano and parsley.
- Slice the chicken, mix any juices into the tomato sauce and serve with the sauce spooned over the chicken.
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