Chicken Veneto

13 ingredients
15 steps

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces dried fettuccine (cooked according to directions) or 8 ounces linguine (cooked according to directions)
  • 12 ounces boneless skinless chicken breast halves
  • 1 limes, juice of (not the bottled kind) or 1 lemon, juice of (not the bottled kind)
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 cup butter (or less)
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced (I used roasted garlic)
  • 9 ounces frozen artichoke hearts, thawed and halved
  • 1/4 cup toasted coarsely chopped pistachio nut
  • 3/4 cup dry white wine
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons snipped fresh Italian parsley (flat-leaf)
  • cracked black pepper
  • crushed red pepper flakes

Directions

  1. 1
    Cook pasta according to package directions; drain & keep warm.
  2. 2
    Meanwhile, cut chicken marinated in lime or lemon juice, into bite-size strips.
  3. 3
    In a very large skillet, cook chicken in hot oil over medium-high heat for 3 to 4 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink.
  4. 4
    Remove chicken from skillet with a slotted spoon; discard pan drippings.
  5. 5
    In same skillet, melt butter over medium heat.
  6. 6
    Add garlic; cook and stir for 15 seconds; remove from heat.
  7. 7
    Add artichokes, pistachios and wine & return to heat.
  8. 8
    Bring to boiling; reduce heat.
  9. 9
    Simmer, uncovered, 5 minutes; stir in salt, freshly ground black pepper & crushed red pepper flakes, if using.
  10. 10
    Return chicken to the skillet.
  11. 11
    Cook for 1 to 2 minutes more or until heated through.
  12. 12
    To serve, arrange the pasta on 4 individual dinner plates or a large platter.
  13. 13
    Spoon the chicken mixture over the pasta.
  14. 14
    Sprinkle with parsley and cracked black pepper to taste.
  15. 15
    Serve immediately.

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