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Chicken Célestine with baby carrots, sugar snap peas and Parmentier potatoes
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Chicken Célestine with baby carrots, sugar snap peas and Parmentier potatoes

24 ingredients 30 min + 1 hr Serves 2 openrecipes

This creamy, boozy chicken dish with hints of orange is a French classic. Serve with herby roast spuds and seasonal veg.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1331
Calories
53g
Protein
37g
Fat
199g
Carbs

Counts 16 of 17 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 16 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Apple 1 medium (182g) 95
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Tarragon 1 tsp dried (0.5g) 2
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 50g/2oz butter
  • 150g/5oz plain flour
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 chicken breast
  • 100ml/3½fl oz orange liqueur
  • 1 orange
  • 240ml/8½fl oz chicken stock
  • 150ml/5fl oz double cream
  • 50g/2oz butter
  • 680g/1½lb floury potatoes
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
  • 50g/2 oz pancetta
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 450g/1lb baby carrots
  • 330ml/12fl oz mineral water (or tap water)
  • 25g/1oz butter
  • 1 tsp fresh or dried tarragon
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 230g/8oz sugar snap peas
  • 2 Golden Delicious apples
  • 25g/1oz butter
  • 100g/3½oz flaked almonds
  • 1 orange

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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