Outstanding Chicken Dinner

Recipesfull introduces to you: Chicken Breast Recipes. (Outstanding Chicken Dinner). An excellent taste for chicken - quick and easy to make! Boneless chicken breasts may also be used. My sister gave me this suggestion, and when I tasted the cream sauce she made for the chicken - WOW - I couldn't wait for the whole meal! If there are any ingredients that you don't like, such as mushrooms, or artichoke, simply omit them. It is the sauce that is the stunning aspect - and not the traditional 'canned soup' sauce!! ENJOY!!

Brief

Prep 20 mins

Cook: 30 mins

Total: 50 mins

Servings: 4

Yield: 4 servings

Outstanding Chicken Dinner

Ingredients

2 tablespoons unsalted butter

1 (8 ounce) package button mushrooms

chopped

2 cups chicken broth

4 bone-in chicken breast halves

skinless

1 (10 ounce) can artichoke hearts

drained and sliced

½ cup unsalted butter

½ cup all-purpose flour

1 ½ cups half-and-half cream

1 cup grated Parmesan cheese

1 teaspoon dried rosemary

½ teaspoon salt

¼ teaspoon pepper

Meat and Poultry

Directions

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Saute mushrooms in butter until tender. Remove from the skillet and set aside.

Step 2

Place the chicken into the skillet and pour the broth over it. Cover and simmer over medium heat for 20 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through. Reserve 1/2 cup of broth from the pan and discard or save remaining broth for other uses. Remove the chicken to a 9x13 inch baking dish and top with artichokes.

Step 3

Melt the remaining 1/2 cup of butter in a skillet over medium heat and whisk in flour until smooth. Gradually stir in the 1/2 cup of reserved broth and half and half cream. Cook stirring constantly until thickened about 5 minutes. Turn off the heat and stir in the Parmesan cheese rosemary salt and pepper. Pour sauce over the chicken in the baking dish. Place sauteed mushrooms on the top.

Step 4

Bake uncovered for 30 minutes in the preheated oven. Let stand for a few minutes before serving to let the sauce thicken.

Nutritional Information

Outstanding Chicken Dinner

Servings Per Recipe:4

Calories: 697.4

% Daily Value *

Protein: 41.1g 82%

Carbohydrates: 26.4g 9%

Dietary Fiber: 3.7g 15%

Sugars: 1.3g

Fat: 48.1g 74%

Saturated Fat: 29g 145%

Cholesterol: 194.6mg 65%

Vitamin A Iu: 1575.3IU 32%

Niacin Equivalents: 21.6mg 166%

Vitamin B6: 0.6mg 37%

Vitamin C: 11.3mg 19%

Folate: 47.4mcg 12%

Calcium: 345.7mg 35%

Iron: 2.2mg 12%

Magnesium: 49.7mg 18%

Potassium: 553mg 16%

Sodium: 1130.5mg 45%

Thiamin: 0.3mg 27%

Calories From Fat: 433.3

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Nutrition information is provided for reference only. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.