Chicken Milano

12 ingredients
13 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 2 -3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup dry packaged sun-dried tomato, chopped (do not use the sun dried tomatoes packed in oil)
  • 1 cup chicken broth, divided
  • 1 1/4 cups heavy cream
  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast half
  • salt and pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil (do not substitue dry)
  • 8 ounces dry fettuccine pasta
  • 2 tablespoons parmesan cheese
  • 2 green onions, chopped (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    In a large saucepan over low heat, melt butter; add garlic and cook for 30 seconds.
  2. 2
    Add the tomatoes and 3/4 cup of the chicken broth; increase to medium heat and bring to a boil.
  3. 3
    Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for about 10 minutes or until the tomatoes are tender.
  4. 4
    Add the cream and bring to a boil; stirring.
  5. 5
    Simmer over medium heat until the sauce is thick enough to coat the back of a spoon.
  6. 6
    2Sprinkle the chicken with salt and pepper on both sides.
  7. 7
    In a large skillet over medium heat, warm oil and saute chicken. Cook for about 4-5 minutes per side or until the meat feels springy and is no longer pink inside.
  8. 8
    Transfer to a board; cover with foil and keep warm.
  9. 9
    Pour off fat from the skillet & in the same skillet, over medium heat, bring 1/4 cup chicken broth to a boil; stirring the pan juices.
  10. 10
    Reduce slightly and add to the cream sauce; stir in basil and parmesan.Season with salt and pepper.(Be careful with salt though as tomatoes and parmesan are quite salty)
  11. 11
    Cook Fettucini until Al Dente; drain, transfer to a bowl and toss with 3 to 4 tablespoons of the sauce.
  12. 12
    Reheat the sauce gently if needed,and transfer the pasta to serving plates; top with chicken and coat with the cream sauce; serve.
  13. 13
    Sprinkle green onions on top as garnish and serve with additional parmesan cheese.

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