Creamy Chicken with Corn, Tarragon and Tomatoes Recipe

Creamy Chicken with Corn, Tarragon and Tomatoes Recipe

  • 1 cup couscous
  • 1 1/8 cups boiling chicken stock
  • water to cover
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 2/3 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1/2 cup sweet corn
  • 2 tomatoes, chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh chopped tarragon
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 lemon, juiced
  1. Put the couscous in a small saucepan. Add 1/2 of the boiling chicken stock and enough water to cover. Simmer for 3 minutes, remove from heat and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet or wok, heat the butter/margarine until it sizzles. Add the chicken breasts and saute until lightly browned. Add the other 1/2 of the chicken stock and the cream and heat gently until just boiling. Mix in the corn, tomatoes and 1/2 of the fresh tarragon. Heat through for 1 minute and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  3. With a fork fluff up reserved couscous. Add a handful of tarragon and the lemon juice. Salt and pepper to taste. Spoon the couscous and chicken onto serving plates and garnish with the remaining tarragon.
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