Best Chicken With Asparagus And Cream Sauce Recipes

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ONE POT CREAMY CHICKEN AND ASPARAGUS CASSEROLE



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Provided by Danae

Categories     Skillet + One Pot Meals

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite sized pieces
Kosher salt and fresh ground black pepper to taste
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 teaspoons olive oil
1/2 of a yellow onion, diced
1 clove of garlic, grated or minced
2 cups sliced cremini mushrooms
1 1/2 cups chopped asparagus, cut approximately 1 inch in length
2 tablespoons flour
3/4 cup low sodium chicken broth
3/4 cup unsweetened almond milk or milk of choice
1 ounce low fat cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup plain non-fat Greek yogurt
1/2 cup shredded gruyere cheese
1/3 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to broil. Season the cut chicken with salt, pepper and cayenne pepper.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Spray the skillet generously with with cooking spray or add enough oil to coat the bottom. Add the chicken to the skillet and sauté until nearly cooked, about 4 minutes. Remove the chicken onto a plate and set aside.
  • Coat the skillet with more cooking spray or oil and add in the onion and garlic and sauté for 1 minute. Add in the mushrooms and asparagus and season with salt and pepper.
  • Sauté the vegetables for another 2-3 minutes or until they start to soften. Sprinkle the flour over the top of the vegetables and stir together until the flour taste is cooked off, about 1 minute.
  • Add the chicken back in with the vegetables. Pour in the chicken broth and milk and stir together until smooth. Cook the mixture for 2-3 minutes or until the sauce has thickened. Add in the cream cheese and stir together until smooth.
  • Remove the skillet from the heat and stir in most of the gruyere and cheddar cheese until melted, reserve a little cheese for the top of the casserole. Stir in the Greek yogurt until smooth then top the casserole with the remaining cheese.
  • Place in the oven and broil until the cheese is melted and starts to turn golden brown. Serve the casserole as is or on top of rice or quinoa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 454 calories, Carbohydrate 16 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 134 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 19 grams fat, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 55 grams protein, SaturatedFat 8 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 287 grams sodium, Sugar 6 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 8 grams unsaturated fat

CREAMY ASPARAGUS CHICKEN



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Disrupt your chicken rotation with this one-pot meal of braised breasts with asparagus and potatoes.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 bone-in, skin-on chicken-breast halves, split and patted dry
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 leeks, trimmed, thinly sliced, and well rinsed (4 cups)
1/3 cup dry white wine, such as Sauvignon Blanc
1 1/2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
1 pound very small red potatoes (each 1 inch diameter), halved
1 pound asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
1/4 cup heavy cream
Dill sprigs, for serving

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Season chicken with salt and pepper. In a large, straight-sided ovenproof skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat. Add chicken to skillet, skin-side down; cook until golden brown, about 5 minutes a side. Transfer to a plate.
  • Reduce heat to medium. Add leeks to skillet; cook, stirring frequently, until softened, about 4 minutes. Stir in wine; cook until almost evaporated, 1 minute. Add broth and potatoes; season with salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, then add chicken, skin-side up; transfer to oven. Roast 15 minutes, then remove and add asparagus; season with salt. Cover and return to oven; roast until potatoes are tender and chicken is cooked through, about 10 minutes more. Transfer chicken to a plate. Stir cream into skillet, then return chicken. Serve, with dill.

CREAMY ASPARAGUS SAUCE WITH CHICKEN SCHNITZEL



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Creamy asparagus sauce served with chicken schnitzel. A very easy sauce and meal that impresses guests. Serve with mashed potatoes and fresh corn.

Provided by julesrollo

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes     Pan-Fried

Time 50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (15 ounce) can asparagus spears, drained
1 ¼ cups light cream
2 skinless, boneless chicken breasts, halved lengthwise
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 cup all-purpose flour
2 eggs
1 cup dry bread crumbs
5 tablespoons vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Place asparagus spears in a saucepan; mash with a fork. Pour in cream. Bring cream to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, until thickened, about 20 minutes. Cover and keep warm.
  • Place chicken between 2 sheets of heavy plastic on a solid, level surface; firmly pound with the smooth side of a meat mallet to an even thickness. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Pour flour into a large, flat dish. Beat eggs thoroughly in a shallow bowl. Pour bread crumbs into another large, flat dish.
  • Dredge each piece of chicken in flour, dip in beaten eggs, and coat with bread crumbs.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-low heat. Cook breaded chicken in batches until golden brown and no longer pink in the center, about 5 minutes per side. Drain on a plate lined with paper towels. Serve with asparagus cream sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 635.5 calories, Carbohydrate 49 g, Cholesterol 165.9 mg, Fat 37.4 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 26.2 g, SaturatedFat 13.3 g, Sodium 626 mg, Sugar 2 g

SAUCY CHICKEN AND ASPARAGUS



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You won't believe how delicious, yet how easy this chicken asparagus recipe is. We tasted it for the first time when our son's godparents made it for us. Even my grandmother-who's 95 years old-likes to serve this creamy dish for luncheons with friends! -Vicki Schlechter, Davis, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1-1/2 pounds fresh asparagus spears, halved
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
2 tablespoons canola oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon curry powder
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • If desired, partially cook asparagus; drain. Place the asparagus in a greased 9-in. square baking dish. In a skillet over medium heat, brown the chicken in oil on both sides. Season with salt and pepper. Arrange chicken over asparagus. , In a bowl, mix soup, mayonnaise, lemon juice and curry powder; pour over chicken. Cover and bake at 375° for 40 minutes or until the chicken is tender and juices run clear. Sprinkle with cheese. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 591 calories, Fat 44g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 119mg cholesterol, Sodium 1266mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 37g protein.

CREAMY CHICKEN WITH ASPARAGUS & TARRAGON



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A light and low calorie chicken casserole with silky herb sauce, greens and baby new potatoes

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Main course

Time 28m

Number Of Ingredients 9

500g baby new potato, halved
4 skinless chicken breasts
1 tbsp sunflower oil
1 large onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, crushed
350ml chicken stock
small bunch tarragon
175g asparagus, trimmed
3 tbsp reduced-fat crème fraîche

Steps:

  • Cook the potatoes in a large pan of boiling water for 8-10 mins until tender, then drain and keep warm in the pan. Season the chicken with ground black pepper. Heat the oil in a large non-stick frying pan. Gently fry the chicken with the onion and garlic for 5 mins until both are lightly browned. Turn over the chicken once and stir the onion regularly.
  • Pour over the stock, add 2 sprigs of tarragon and bring to a gentle simmer. Cook for 5 mins, then turn the chicken, add the asparagus and cook for 3 mins more. Chop the remaining tarragon.
  • Stir the crème fraîche and tarragon into the pan with the chicken and heat through, stirring, for a few secs. Serve with the new potatoes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 318 calories, Fat 7 grams fat, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 25 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 6 grams sugar, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 38 grams protein, Sodium 0.5 milligram of sodium

CHICKEN WITH ASPARAGUS IN WHITE WINE CREAM SAUCE



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Make and share this Chicken With Asparagus in White Wine Cream Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Queen Dana

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 30m

Yield 1-2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon oil
1 boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into bite size pieces (small)
1/4 leek, chopped (or sliced)
salt and pepper
3/4 white wine
5 asparagus spears, cut short (about 3 inches)
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon dried sage
1/3 cup cream
1/4 cup dubliner cheese, shredded (or whatever you have and like)

Steps:

  • Salt and pepper chicken. Melt butter in deep skillet and lightly brown chicken. Add wine,asparagus, oregano and sage.
  • Simmer chicken and asparagus on high untill done and wine is mostly gone. Add cream and cheese and simmer long enough for it to turn into a sauce of the consistency you desire.
  • Serve over pasta or veggies.

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