Chicken Fricassee with Tarragon

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 pounds bone-in chicken pieces, skin removed
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Freshly ground pepper, to taste
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 5 large shallots, finely chopped (about 1 cup)
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • 1 1/2 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 medium carrot, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 1 pound button mushrooms, wiped clean and halved or quartered
  • 4 sprigs fresh tarragon, plus 4 teaspoons chopped (see Substitution Note)
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch mixed with 1 tablespoon water
  • 1/4 cup reduced-fat sour cream
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard

Description

Fricassee Is A Classic French Stew Of Chicken And Vegetables, Cooked In White Wine And Finished With A Touch Of Cream. The Light Tarragon-infused Sauce Begs To Be Sopped Up With Crusty Bread.

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