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CHICKEN WITH HERB SAUCE



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"My grandmother gave me the recipe for these moist golden chicken breasts topped with a tangy butter sauce made with chives, parsley and basil," says Irene Cooney of Manheim, Pennsylvania. "It's simple but very good- our family loves it."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons butter, divided
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1/2 cup chicken broth
2 tablespoons minced chives
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
2 teaspoons lime juice
1 teaspoon minced fresh basil
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard

Steps:

  • Place the chicken breasts between two sheets of waxed paper; flatten evenly with a mallet. Sprinkle both sides with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon each of butter and oil; brown chicken over medium-high heat for about 6 minutes on each side or until juices run clear. Remove and keep warm., Stir broth, chives, parsley, lime juice, basil, mustard and remaining butter and oil into drippings; cook and stir until butter is melted. Serve over chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 237 calories, Fat 15g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 78mg cholesterol, Sodium 556mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 23g protein.

MEDITERRANEAN CHICKEN IN CREAMY HERB SAUCE



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Just because it's a weeknight does not mean that you can't have a delightful dinner. The aroma of the fresh herbs simmering in a creamy sauce combined with the chicken thighs make this easy entree is perfect supper for any night of the week. -Judy Armstrong, Prairieville, Louisiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 20

1-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into strips
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 shallots, thinly sliced
4 garlic cloves, minced
1-1/2 cups white wine
1 can (14 ounces) water-packed artichoke hearts, rinsed, drained and quartered
2 sun-dried tomatoes (not packed in oil), chopped
1 tablespoon capers, drained
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 cup heavy whipping cream
3/4 cup pitted Greek olives, halved
1/2 cup shredded Asiago cheese, divided
3 tablespoons minced fresh basil
1 tablespoon minced fresh thyme
Hot cooked linguine
Additional minced fresh basil

Steps:

  • Sprinkle chicken with paprika, salt and cayenne. Place flour in a large resealable plastic bag. Add chicken, a few pieces at a time, and shake to coat., In a large skillet, cook chicken in oil over medium heat until no longer pink. Add the shallots and garlic; cook 2 minutes longer. Stir in the wine, artichokes, tomatoes and capers; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes. , Combine cornstarch and cream until smooth; stir into skillet. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Add the olives, 1/4 cup cheese, basil and thyme. , Serve with linguine. Sprinkle with remaining cheese and additional minced basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 533 calories, Fat 35g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 138mg cholesterol, Sodium 814mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

CREAMY HERB CHICKEN



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Quick And Easy Creamy Herb Chicken, filled with so much flavour, ready and on your table in 15 minutes! You won't believe how easy this is!

Provided by Karina

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 chicken breasts ((pounded 1/2-inch thin))
2 teaspoons each of onion powder and garlic powder
1 teaspoon fresh chopped parsley
1/2 teaspoon each of dried thyme and dried rosemary*
salt and pepper (, to season)
4 cloves garlic (, minced (or 1 tablespoon minced garlic))
1 teaspoon fresh chopped parsley
1/2 teaspoon each of dried thyme and dried rosemary
1 cup milk ((or half and half)*)
Salt and freshly ground black pepper (, to taste)
1 teaspoon cornstarch mixed with 1 tablespoon water (, until smooth)

Steps:

  • Coat chicken breasts with the onion and garlic powders and herbs. Season generously with salt and pepper.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon of oil a large pan or skillet over medium-high heat and cook chicken breasts until opaque and no longer pink inside (about 5 minutes each side, depending on thickness). Transfer to a plate; set aside.
  • To the same pan or skillet, heat another 2 teaspoons of olive oil and sauté garlic, with parsley, thyme and rosemary, for about 1 minute, or until fragrant.
  • Stir in milk (or cream); season with salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Bring to a boil; add the cornstarch mixture to the centre of the pan, quickly stirring, until sauce has thickened slightly. Reduce heat and simmer gently for a further minute to allow the sauce to thicken more.
  • Return chicken to the skillet. Sprinkle with extra herbs if desired. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 176 kcal, Carbohydrate 5 g, Protein 26 g, Fat 4 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 78 mg, Sodium 158 mg, Sugar 3 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CHICKEN WITH CREAMY HERB SAUCE



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I've fallen in love with recipe #31669 and have tried to encorporate boursin anywhere I can. It's tang is fabulous in recipe #497697 and recipe #467345. So, here's another recipe for those, like me, that's boursin obsessed.

Provided by gailanng

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 28m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 -1 1/2 lb boneless chicken breast
salt and pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon butter
8 ounces sliced mushrooms
1 tablespoon flour
2/3 cup chicken broth
1 (5 ounce) boursin cheese
2 tablespoons snipped fresh chives
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill (to taste)

Steps:

  • Wash chicken and pat dry. Put the chicken between pieces of plastic wrap and pound until thinned to about a 1/2 inch thickness. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  • In a skillet over medium-low heat, heat olive oil and butter. Add chicken breasts and cook, turning, until browned and cooked through, about 8 to 10 minutes. Remove to a plate; cover and keep warm.
  • Add mushrooms to the pan and cook, stirring, until the mushrooms are browned and tender. Stir in flour until blended. Stir in chicken broth and cook, stirring, until thickened. Stir in the Boursin cheese, chives, parsley and dill. Cook, stirring, until cheese is melted and sauce is hot. Serve chicken with sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 277.4, Fat 17.2, SaturatedFat 5.4, Cholesterol 80.3, Sodium 225, Carbohydrate 3.6, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 1.3, Protein 26.6

CHICKEN WITH CREAMY HERB SAUCE



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Make and share this Chicken With Creamy Herb Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Ashley U

Categories     Chicken

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

6 (4 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breast halves
1/3 cup balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
3 garlic cloves, unpeeled
1/4 cup low-fat buttermilk
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
3 tablespoons reduced-calorie mayonnaise
1 tablespoon water
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°.
  • Arrange chicken in a single layer in a 13x9-inch baking dish.
  • Pour vinegar over chicken and sprinkle with oregano, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper.
  • Place garlic cloves in dish.
  • Bake for 25 minutes, basting occasionally with pan drippings. Remove garlic from dish and peel.
  • Place garlic in a bowl and mash into a paste.
  • Add buttermilk and next 6 ingredients; stir with a wire whisk until well blended.
  • Cut each breast half diagonally across the grain into slices.
  • Arrange 1 slice breast meat on each of 6 plates; spoon 1 1/2 tablespoons sauce over chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 174.9, Fat 5.5, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 75.6, Sodium 448.7, Carbohydrate 4.5, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 3, Protein 24.7

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