Chicken Basil Italiano Recipe

Name: Chicken Basil Italiano
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 tablespoon light butter; 1 medium onion, chopped; 2 garlic cloves, chopped; 1 cup fresh sliced mushrooms; 1 (14 ounce) can diced Italian tomatoes, undrained; 2 cups chicken broth; 2 teaspoons dried basil; 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes; 1/4 teaspoon black pepper; 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt; 8 ounces spaghetti; 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese

Servings: persons

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon light butter
1 medium onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, chopped
1 cup fresh sliced mushrooms
1 (14 ounce) can diced Italian tomatoes, undrained
2 cups chicken broth
2 teaspoons dried basil
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
8 ounces spaghetti
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese

1
In a large skillet heat olive oil. Reserve 1/2 a teaspoons of the basil.
2
Sprinkle chicken with a combination of the basil, salt and pepper.
3
Saute till chicken is nicely browned on both sides.
4
Remove chicken and keep warm on a plate.
5
Add butter saute, onions, mushrooms, and garlic till tender.
6
Add tomatoes, broth, 1/2 teaspoons basil, red pepper flakes to skillet.
7
Bring to a boil and add chicken. Let simmer for about 15 minutes, or until the chicken is done.
8
If you need to you can thicken sauce with mixing flour and water together.
9
Serve over cooked spaghetti and top with fresh parmesan.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1 tablespoon light butter, 1 medium onion, chopped, and more.

Yes, Chicken Basil Italiano falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chicken Basil Italiano

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