Best Chicken Con Broccoli Olive Garden Style Recipes

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CHICKEN CON BROCCOLI (OLIVE GARDEN STYLE)



Chicken Con Broccoli (Olive Garden style) image

My mother is a lover of Italian food,she really wanted this recipe after seeing the olive garden commercial.I finally found it online,printed it and attempted to try it.It is a great recipe,but unfortunatly,the steps did not include some important steps.So I dediced to pass along the easiest way to prepare this.I must say,this was a huge success.This serves 4 people,so you may double it to feed more of course 8) Good luck and enjoy it!

Provided by OceanIvy

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast
2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil
4 1/2 ounces fettuccine pasta
1 cup heavy cream
2 tablespoons butter
2 teaspoons garlic, minced
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 cup broccoli floret
2 tablespoons parmesan cheese
black pepper
salt

Steps:

  • First, cook the Broccoli.
  • In a medium saucepan, cook the chicken in the olive oil, letting each side brown.
  • Leave remaining oil drippings in pan, setting the chicken aside for now.
  • In salted walter, boil the pasta, not quite all the way, (it will be simmered later).
  • Drain the pasta, and place it back into pot.
  • In the remaining olive oil from chicken, over medium, brown the garlic.
  • When caremelized, add the heavy cream & cornstarch and stir well.
  • Stir once in a while, allowing the sauce to thicken.
  • When prepared, add the sauce to the pasta combining fettuccini pasta.
  • Chop the chicken into cubes, toss in into pasta, add broccoi.
  • Combine well, add in salt and pepper and the cheese.
  • Enjoy!
  • Remember, this is 4 servings, you may double.

CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI ALFREDO



Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo image

Provided by Celeste Kuch

Categories     Chicken     Dairy     Pasta     Poultry     Vegetable     Kid-Friendly     High Fiber     Broccoli     Winter     Bon Appétit     Pennsylvania     Small Plates

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 to 5 cups broccoli florets (from about 1 large bunch)
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 skinless boneless chicken breast halves, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-wide strips
1 large red bell pepper, thinly sliced
1 2/3 cups whipping cream
1 1/2 cups grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup grated Monterey Jack cheese
3/4 pound penne or mostaccioli, freshly cooked

Steps:

  • Steam broccoli florets until just tender, about 3 minutes; set aside.
  • Preheat broiler. Butter 13x9x2-inch broilerproof baking dish. Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in heavy large Dutch oven over medium-high. Working in batches, sauté chicken strips until just cooked through, about 4 minutes. Transfer chicken strips to bowl. Add sliced red bell pepper to Dutch oven and sauté until just tender, about 5 minutes. Add whipping cream, 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese and all of Monterey Jack cheese. Simmer until sauce thickens slightly, about 5 minutes. Add chicken strips and any juices in bowl to sauce. Add freshly cooked pasta and steamed broccoli florets and toss until sauce coats mixture, about 3 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Transfer pasta mixture to prepared baking dish. Sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup grated cheese over. Broil until just golden on top, about 3 minutes, and serve.

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