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Low Carb Poached Chicken Breasts

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Ingredients

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1 cup heavy cream
1 cup water
1/2 small yellow onion, chopped (or white)
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground pepper
1 pinch ground nutmeg
1 tablespoon cornstarch, low carb, like thick-it-up
1/2 cup grated gruyere cheese
1 tablespoon butter
6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
3 bay leaves
6 sprigs parsley
1 teaspoon salt

Nutritional information

334.2
Calories
203 g
Calories From Fat
22.6 g
Total Fat
12.7 g
Saturated Fat
144.8 mg
Cholesterol
976.4 mg
Sodium
3.2 g
Carbs
0.2 g
Dietary Fiber
0.3 g
Sugars
28.7 g
Protein
219g
Serving Size

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Low Carb Poached Chicken Breasts

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    From The New Atkins for a New You Cookbook. Per Serving: 2 net carbs, 3 total carbs, 1g fiber, 31g protein, 23g fat, 350 calories

    • 65 min
    • Serves 6
    • Easy

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    Low Carb Poached Chicken Breasts in Mornay Sauce – 2 Net Carbs, From The New Atkins for a New You Cookbook Per Serving: 2 net carbs, 3 total carbs, 1g fiber, 31g protein, 23g fat, 350 calories, From The New Atkins for a New You Cookbook Per Serving: 2 net carbs, 3 total carbs, 1g fiber, 31g protein, 23g fat, 350 calories


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    Steps

    1
    Done

    Note: Please Do not Use Regular Cornstarch For This Recipe If You Are Following a Low Carb Diet. the Recipe Editor Tool Would not Allow Me to List This Ingredient as a Low Carb Thickening Agent, Such as Thick-It-Up, but This Is What You Should Use.

    2
    Done

    For the Sauce: Combine Cream, Water, Onion, Salt, Pepper, and Nutmeg in a Small Saucepan Over Med Heat; Bring to a Simmer. Remove from Heat, Let Stand 15 Minute Strain the Cream Mixture and Return to the Saucepan. Set Aside.

    3
    Done

    While the Sauce Is Standing, Put Chicken, Bay Leaf, Parsley, Salt and Pepper in a Large Saucepan; Add Enough Cold Water to Cover. Bring to a Boil, Cover, Reduce Heat to Med-Low, and Simmer Until Chicken Is Just Cooked Through, About 10 Minute.

    4
    Done

    While Chicken Is Simmering, Place the Saucepan With the Sauce Over Medium Heat. Whisk in Thickener; Cook Until Sauce Thickens, About 3 Minute.

    5
    Done

    Remove from Heat; Swirl in Cheese and Butter Until Melted.

    6
    Done

    Place the Cooled Chicken on a Serving Plate, Patting Dry Any Liquid With a Paper Towel; Pour the Sauce Over It and Serve.

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