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Spring chicken with tarragon & little gems

Spring chicken with tarragon & little gems

Chicken thighs braised with baby leeks, peas, little gems and creme fraiche-tarragon sauce.

Total time
45 min
Serves
4
Difficulty
Easy
Protein / serving
40g

Ingredients

Servings 4

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Method

  1. Step 1

    Brown the chicken in oil and butter; remove.

  2. Step 2

    Soften the leeks 5 minutes; return chicken with stock and simmer 20 minutes.

  3. Step 3

    Add peas and little gems for 4 minutes.

  4. Step 4

    Stir in creme fraiche, tarragon and lemon.

  5. Step 5

    Serve with new potatoes.

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Nutrition per serving

Approximate values per serving
Calories510 kcal
Protein40g
Carbohydrates34g
– of which sugars6g
Fibre7g
Fat23g
– of which saturates8g
– of which omega-30.3g
Calcium90mg
Iron3mg
Salt0.7g
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