Chicken with Figs in a Port Wine Sauce

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons butter 
• 0.5 cup chicken stock see 
• 6  figs dried (stems removed)
• 0.5 cup cooking wine dry white
• 0.5 cup flour for dredging
• 2 tablespoons heavy cream 
• 0.3 cup port wine 
• 5  chicken breast halves boneless skinless

Equipment

• frying pan
• whisk
• aluminum foil

Directions

1. Place the flour in a shallow dish. Dredge the chicken breasts in the flour.
2. Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the chicken in the preheated skillet until golden brown, about 2 minutes per side.
3. Pour the port, white wine, and chicken stock over the chicken, and scatter the figs around the skillet.
4. Bring the liquid to a boil and reduce heat to low, simmer until chicken is fully cooked, about 15 minutes.
5. Remove the chicken from the skillet and cover with foil.
6. Bring the sauce in the skillet to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer for 5 minutes.
7. Whisk in the cream and pour over the chicken to serve.