Chicken And Broccoli Alfredo Or Asparagus Recipes

CHICKEN BROCCOLI ALFREDO

Steps:

• Cook fettuccine according to package directions adding broccoli last 3 minutes, drain. Set aside.
• Meanwhile, melt butter in medium saucepan over medium heat. Add minced garlic with the butter. Add cream, garlic powder, and pepper.
• Simmer, uncovered, for 10 to 12 minutes or until thick, stirring frequently. Trust me, it will thicken. When sauce has reached desired consistency, stir in Parmesan cheese.
• Add cooked chicken to Alfredo sauce and heat through. Serve over hot, cooked fettuccine and broccoli.

CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI ALFREDO

Steps:

• Cook linguine according to package directions. Add broccoli for last 4 minutes of cooking time. Drain.
• Heat butter in skillet. Cook chicken until browned, stirring often.
• Add soup, milk, cheese, black pepper and linguine mixture and heat through. Serve with additional Parmesan cheese.

CHICKEN ALFREDO WITH MUSHROOMS AND ASPARAGUS

Steps:

• Heat oil in large, heavy skillet over moderate heat 2 minutes. Add mushrooms, onion, garlic, marjoram, thyme, and pepper and cook, stirring often, until the juice released from the mushrooms evaporates, about 5 minutes.
• Add chicken, alfredo sauce, and wine; adjust heat so mixture bubbles gently, then cook, stirring frequently, about 3 minutes.
• Add asparagus, cover and cook just until crisp-tender, 2-3 minutes; no longer or asparagus will become mushy.
• Serve over hot fettuccini, with fresh grated parmesan on top.

CHICKEN ALFREDO WITH MUSHROOMS AND ASPARAGUS

Steps:

• Heat oil in large, heavy skillet over moderate heat 2 minutes. Add mushrooms, onion, garlic, marjoram, thyme, and pepper and cook, stirring often, until the juice released from the mushrooms evaporates, about 5 minutes.
• Add chicken, alfredo sauce, and wine; adjust heat so mixture bubbles gently, then cook, stirring frequently and breaking up chicken, until steaming, about 3 minutes.
• Add asparagus, distributing evenly over surface of mixture, cover and cook just until crisp-tender, 2 to 3 minutes; no longer or asparagus will become mushy.
• Make a bed of rice on heated deep platter, spoon chicken mixture on top, and serve.
• Bring water to rapid boil in large (at least 4 1/2-quart), heavy saucepan over high heat.
• Add rice, stir well, and then return to rapid boil. Adjust heat so water stays at gentle but steady ripple and cook uncovered until all water is absorbed, about 20 minutes. Do not stir.
• Fluff rice gently with fork and cool 1 hour. Do not cover.
• Fluff rice gently again, then spoon lightly, do not pack, into plastic storage containers, snap on lids, label, and date. Set in refrigerator or freezer.
• To reheat refrigerated or frozen rice, pile rice in large fine sieve, fork lightly apart and balance sieve in top of large, heavy saucepan over 2-inches boiling water. Cover loosely with lid or foil and steam until just heated through, 3 to 5 minutes, but times will vary according to amount of rice being reheated and whether it's refrigerated or frozen. Fluff with fork and serve.
• Yield: 16 cups

CHICKEN FETTUCCINE ALFREDO

Steps:

• Cook fettuccini in a pot of salted water (4 qts water, 1 Tbsp salt,) according to package instructions then drain and set aside.
• Meanwhile, slice chicken into strips and season all over with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, heat 2 Tbsp olive oil over medium/high heat and sauté chicken until lightly golden and cooked through (5 min). Remove chicken from the pan and cover to keep warm.
• In the same pan over medium/high, heat 1 Tbsp olive oil and 1 Tbsp of butter. Add onion and sauté 3 min until soft. Add sliced mushrooms and sauté until soft (5-7 min), stirring frequently. Add garlic and sauté 30 seconds, stirring constantly.
• Add half-n-half and simmer over medium/high heat 8-10 min, or until beginning to thicken. Add chicken back to the pan, add 1/4 cup parsley and season sauce to taste (1/2 to 1 tsp salt and 1/4 tsp pepper).
• Add cooked pasta and stir to combine. Heat another minute until warmed through then turn off the heat, cover and let rest 10-15 minutes then stir and serve garnished with parsley.

CHICKEN BROCCOLI ALFREDO BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Set a stock pot to boil for the pasta. While the penne pasta is cooking, cut up your boneless, skinless chicken breasts and season them with salt and pepper.
• Add the chicken to a pan coated with olive oil. Cook over medium heat until the chicken is no longer pink.
• Drain the pasta when done and return to the stock pot. Add in the broccoli florets, chicken, Alfredo sauce and salt and pepper to taste. Mix well.
• Spray a 9x13 baking dish with cooking spray. Pour mixture from stock pot into the casserole dish and top with the Parmesan cheese.
• Add the shredded mozzarella to the top of the dish.
• Bake at 375 degrees for 25-30 minutes.

CHICKEN ASPARAGUS ALFREDO PASTA

Steps:

• Wash and cut asparagus into bite sized pieces and set aside. Bring a pot of water to a boil over high heat on the stove.
• Cook pasta for 8-9 minute, until al dente. During the last 5 minutes of cooking, add the asparagus to the water.
• Drain pasta and asparagus.
• Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the chicken, garlic, onion powder, garlic powder, Italian seasoning and red pepper flakes cook until light brown.
• Add chicken broth, milk, cream cheese, and half of the Parmesan cheese.
• Stir until well combined and the cream cheese is melted. Stir in the cooked pasta and asparagus.
• Add remaining Parmesan cheese, and salt and pepper.

CREAMY CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI ALFREDO

Steps:

• In a heavy pan on high heat, add oil and heat until shimmery (but not smoking).
• Add diced chicken, cook on high 5 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent burning.
• Add broccoli and cook until soft and bright green, another 5 minutes.
• Remove chicken and broccoli from pan and reduce heat to medium low.
• Add butter and garlic, let soften and very slightly brown (about 2 minutes.)
• Add sundries tomatoes and spices, stir to incorporate.
• Add cream, cheese, and stock and stir, slowly raise heat to medium- lower heat if sauce starts to boil.
• Let sauce thicken, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes.
• Add chicken and broccoli back to pan and toss to coat.
• Let chicken and broccoli cook in sauce until sauce is thick and reduced by half. Add the salt and pepper.
• When done, serve immediately over penne, spaghetti, squash, or zoodles.

CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI ALFREDO (OR ASPARAGUS)

Steps:

• Season with salt and pepper the chicken breasts strips.
• Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat and saute chicken strips in batches until cooked through and golden. Transfer chicken to bowl and keep warm.
• Add sliced minced garlic and red bell pepper to skillet and sauté until tender. Reduce heat to low.
• Add cream, 1 cup Parmesan cheese and all of Monterey Jack cheese. Simmer until sauce thickens slightly. Add chicken strips and any juices in bowl to sauce.
• Stir in sun-dried tomatoes, and steamed broccoli florets and warm through. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• To serve, arrange pasta on a large platter. Spoon chicken mixture on top and garnish with remaining Parmesan cheese.