Creamy Chicken & Noodles Recipe
Recipe
Ingredients
2 tbsp butter or olive oil 4 boneless chicken breast half 1 salt and black pepper 12 oz wide egg noodles
SAUCE
15 oz low fat ricotta cheese 1/4 cup parmesan cheese or to taste 2 tsp dried basil 1/2 cup boiling chicken broth/stock 15 oz can crushed tomatoes 1 salt and black pepper,taste
Recipe
Preparation
Heat butter or olive oil in a wide skillet.Season chicken breast halves with salt and pepper.Saute over medium heat until both sides are browned,about 5 minutes on each side. Cook egg noodles according to package directions;drain.Combine Ricotta, Parmesan and basil in a blender or food processor;blend until smooth.Pour chicken stock into skillet in which you cooked chicken.Bring to a boil.Then add to cheese mixture in blender and blend again.Add tomatoes and stir with a spoon. Slice across chicken breast on the diagonal to make several slices.Place egg noodles on a warm plate. Pick up chicken breasts so they retain their shape. Fan slices on top of noodles. Repeat with remaining breasts.Drizzle sauce over chicken.
Servings:
4
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