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So simple to make on a hot or even a cold evening. this can be made on the stove top or even a pressure cooker/Instapot
Ingredients
For the Marinade
- 2 teaspoons Herbes de Provence
- 1 tablespoon minced Garlic
- 2 tablespoon Olive oil
- 1 tablespoon dijon Mustard
- 1 tablespoon Apple cider vinegar
- 1/2 teaspoon Salt
- 1 teaspoon Pepper
- 1 pound chicken thighs or Breasts ( your choice) boneless skinless ( Whole or Rough Cut)
For Cooking
- 2 tablespoons Butter or your choice of fat
- 8 cloves chopped Garlic
- 1/4 cup water
- 1/4 cup Cream or Almond or coconut milk
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Mix all the ingredients for the marinade, Emulsify the oil and vinegar together.
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Add in chicken and allow it to marinate at room temperature for about 30 minutes or if you have time marinate overnight in refrigerator.
Option 1. Stove top Cooking
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Heat a heavy-bottomed pan. Add the butter/Fat and allow it to melt.
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Add garlic and sauté for 2-3 minutes.
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Add in the chicken leaving behind as much of the marinade as you can. Do not discard the marinade.
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Cook the chicken until lightly brown on one side, 3-5 minutes.
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Add the marinade and 1/4 cup water.
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Cover the pot and allow it to cook for 10 minutes, turning the chicken halfway through.
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juices should run clear or take temp and should read 165f
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Remove the chicken and set aside; add 1/4 cup cream or milk alternative into the pot, mixing well with the liquid in the pot.
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As soon as the sauce thickens, pour it onto the chicken and serve.
Option 2 Instant Pot/Pressure Cooker Cooking
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turn your Pressure Cooker to Saute and when it is hot, add the butter/fat and allow it to melt.
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Add garlic and saute for 2-3 minutes.
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Add in the chicken leaving behind as much of the marinade as you can. Do not discard the marinade.
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Cook the chicken until lightly browned on one side, 3-5 minutes.
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Add the marinade and 1/4 cup water.
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Close the instant pot and set it to cook at High Pressure for 5 minutes. Allow it to release pressure naturally for 10 minutes, and then release all remaining pressure.
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Remove the chicken on to a plate and add 1/4 cup cream or milk alternative into the pot, mixing well with the liquid in the pot.
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As soon as the sauce thickens, pour it onto the chicken thighs and serve.
I normally serve this with NoOddle or Miracle noodles but if you are not watching carbs go for the rice or a wide egg noodle. and add in a veggie for a rounded meal