Primavera Chicken

17 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 12 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips
  • 1 teaspoon salt, divided
  • 12 teaspoon pepper, divided
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
  • 1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • 14 cup onion, sliced thin
  • 18 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 18 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 23 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 12 cup chicken broth
  • 8 ounces uncooked linguine
  • 23 cup pine nuts, toasted
  • 12 cup frozen peas, thawed
  • shredded parmesan cheese (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Sprinkle chicken with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
  2. 2
    In a large skillet, cook chicken in oil over medium-high heat for 8-10 minutes or until juices run clear.
  3. 3
    Remove and keep warm.
  4. 4
    In the same skillet, saute the red pepper, mushrooms, onions, garlic, nutmeg and cayenne just until vegetables are tender.
  5. 5
    Add cream and broth.
  6. 6
    Bring to a boil; cook until sauce is reduced by a third.
  7. 7
    Cook the linguine according to package directions; drain.
  8. 8
    Add the chicken, linguine, pine nuts, peas and remaining salt and pepper to sauce; heat through.
  9. 9
    Garnish with Parmesan cheese.

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