Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
  • 6 chicken thighs cut in half crosswise
  • 1 leek pale section only, halved, thinly sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 1 tablespoon wholegrain mustard
  • 2/3 cup chicken stock
  • 1/2 cup cream
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons flat-leaf parsley coarsely chopped
  • broccoli
  • sweet potato

Method

  • Heat oil in a large frying pan over moderately high heat. Add chicken and cook for 4-5 mins each side or until browned and cooked. Transfer to a heatproof plate. Cover to keep warm.
  • Add leek and garlic to pan and cook and stir for 5 mins or until leek softens.
  • Add wine. Bring to a boil and cook and stir for 1 min or until reduced slightly.
  • Add mustard, stock and cream. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for 2-3 mins or until sauce thickens. Remove from heat. Stir in lemon juice and parsley.
  • Serve chicken and sauce with mashed sweet potato and broccoli.