Best Chicken Breasts With Creamy Primavera Sauce Recipes

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CREAMY CHICKEN PRIMAVERA RECIPE



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This tasty chicken pasta dish is perfect for an easy weeknight meal. Creamy chicken primavera is made with simple ingredients and fresh veggies and is ready to serve in 30 minutes.

Provided by Becky Hardin

Categories     Main Course

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 lb. chicken breast (cubed)
8 oz of Penne Pasta
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup broccoli (cut into bite sized pieces)
1 cup carrots (sliced)
½ cup yellow onion (diced)
1 1/2 cup heavy cream
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp pepper
2 medium tomatoes (diced)

Steps:

  • Bring 4 cups of water to a boil. Add in pasta and cook until al dente.
  • While pasta is cooking, in a large skillet or frying pan, add in olive oil and cook the chicken pieces.
  • Once chicken is thoroughly cooked, add in cream, parmesan cheese, butter, carrots , onion, broccoli, and seasonings. Stir on medium heat until sauce begins to boil. Once it begins to boil, turn down the heat and let the sauce simmer, uncovered for 10 minutes.
  • Stir in tomatoes, allowing them to simmer in the sauce for the last five minutes. Sauce will thicken as it simmers.
  • Remove from heat and garnish with parsley.
  • Serve immediately over cooked pasta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 796 kcal, Carbohydrate 54 g, Protein 37 g, Fat 48 g, SaturatedFat 27 g, Cholesterol 215 mg, Sodium 639 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 6 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CREAMY LEMON CHICKEN PASTA PRIMAVERA



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This Pasta Primavera with lemon, chicken and spring vegetables is perfect for any night of the week. That creamy sauce is all kinds of dreamy!

Provided by Alida Ryder

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 16

500 g (1lb) chicken breasts
2 tbsp flour (seasoned with salt, pepper and garlic powder )
1 tbsp butter
1 tbsp oil
1 lemon (sliced )
½ onion (finely chopped)
4 garlic cloves (crushed )
300 g (10oz) zucchini (/ summer squash )
100 g (3.5oz) asparagus (sliced into 5cm/2in pieces)
100 g (3.5oz) green beans (sliced into 5cm/2in pieces)
2 tsp Italian seasoning / Italian herbs
1 cup cream
1-2 tsp lemon juice
2 tbsp Parmesan (grated )
500 g (1lb) pasta
fresh parsley and basil (to serve )

Steps:

  • Place the chicken on a cutting board in front of you.
  • Place your hand on the chicken and carefully cut the chicken in half, horizontally (resulting in two thin fillets).
  • Season flour with salt, pepper and garlic powder (optional).
  • Coat the chicken with the flour.
  • Heat a large pan over medium heat. Add the butter and oil to the pan.
  • Add the chicken and cook for 6-7 minutes until golden on both sides and cooked through. Remove from the pan and set aside.
  • Cook the lemon slices for a minute per side then remove.
  • In the same pan, add another small knob of butter then add the onion and garlic.
  • Saute for a few minutes then add the zucchini, asparagus and green beans.
  • Season with the Italian seasoning, salt and pepper. Cook for a few minutes then pour in the cream.
  • Simmer until the sauce has reduced slightly and the vegetables are cooked.
  • Add the Parmesan and lemon juice and stir in. Add the chicken and lemon slices back to the sauce and allow to heat through.
  • Serve the chicken, vegetables and sauce over cooked pasta of your choice then top with fresh herbs and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 502 kcal, Carbohydrate 70 g, Protein 28 g, Fat 13 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 77 mg, Sodium 204 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 3 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CREAMY CHICKEN PRIMAVERA



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A creamy homemade sauce seasoned with basil and garlic coats this terrific combination of leftover chicken, pepper strips and pasta. "I love to make this dish...it's fast and easy," reports Lisa Dato of Franklin Park, Illinois.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup julienned sweet red pepper
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1/4 cup chopped green onions
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup butter, cubed
2 cups heavy whipping cream
1 teaspoon dried basil
2 grilled boneless skinless chicken breast halves, thinly sliced
1/2 teaspoon salt
Hot cooked angel hair pasta

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute the red pepper, mushrooms, onions and garlic in butter. Add the cream, basil, chicken and salt; cook and stir until slightly thickened. Serve over pasta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 602 calories, Fat 57g fat (35g saturated fat), Cholesterol 230mg cholesterol, Sodium 197mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 17g protein.

CONTEST-WINNING CHICKEN WITH MUSHROOM SAUCE



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It looks impressive, but this mouthwatering chicken and mushroom sauce comes together in no time. I think its flavor rivals that of many full-fat entrees found in fancy restaurants. -Jennifer Pemberton, Muncie, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 teaspoons cornstarch
1/2 cup fat-free milk
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
1/2 medium onion, thinly sliced
1/4 cup sherry or chicken broth
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Mix cornstarch and milk until smooth. Pound chicken with a meat mallet to 1/4-in. thickness., In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat; cook chicken until no longer pink, 5-6 minutes per side. Remove from pan., In same pan, heat butter over medium-high heat; saute mushrooms and onion until tender. Stir in sherry, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Stir cornstarch mixture and add to pan. Return to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Return chicken to pan; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 225 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 71mg cholesterol, Sodium 541mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 26g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHICKEN BREASTS WITH CREAMY PRIMAVERA SAUCE



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We know you're always looking for easy chicken breast recipes-and that's why we keep coming up with new ones, like this dish with a creamy primavera sauce.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 small boneless skinless chicken breasts (1 lb.)
4 cups frozen Italian-style vegetable blend
1/2 cup (1/2 of 8-oz. tub) PHILADELPHIA Chive & Onion Cream Cheese Spread
1/4 cup milk
2 Tbsp. KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese
2 Tbsp. chopped fresh basil

Steps:

  • Cook chicken in large skillet sprayed with cooking spray on medium heat 6 to 7 min. on each side or until chicken is done (165ºF). Remove from skillet; cover to keep warm.
  • Add vegetables; cook and stir 5 min. or until heated through.
  • Stir in cream cheese spread and milk; cook and stir 2 to 3 min. or until cream cheese is completely melted and mixture is well blended. Serve sauce spooned over chicken on platter; top with Parmesan and basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 90 mg, Sodium 320 mg, Carbohydrate 9 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 2 g, Protein 29 g

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