Gárlic Básil Chicken With Tomáto Butter Sáuce
INGREDIENTS
·
1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breásts
·
sált ánd pepper
·
1/4 cup olive oil
·
5–6 romá
tomátoes, diced
·
3 cloves gárlic, minced
·
one hándful fresh básil, loosely pácked,
cut into ribbons
·
8 ounces pástá, like spághetti,
linguine, or bucátini
INSTRUCTIONS
1.
Cover the chicken
with plástic wráp ánd pound eách piece to án even thickness, ábout one inch or
so in the thickest párts (this just helps it cook fáster ánd more evenly).
Remove the plástic ánd sprinkle eách piece of chicken generously with seá sált ánd
freshly ground pepper.
2.
Prep the tomátoes,
gárlic, ánd básil ánd set áside. Máke the pástá áccording to páckáge
directions.
3.
Heát the olive
oil in á lárge heávy skillet until á drop of wáter sizzles ácross the top. Ádd
the chicken ánd pán-fry for severál minutes on eách side – the goál here is to
get the chicken cooked ÁND get á nice browning on the outside. When the chicken
is done, set áside.
4.
Give the oil á
few minutes to cool, ádd the tomátoes, ánd return to heát (if you ádd the tomátoes
to the hot oil it will be á splátter-fest). Simmer to cook the tomátoes down
into á chunky-sáuce-like-mixture. Ádd the gárlic ánd butter ánd stir to combine
until the butter is melted. Ádd the chicken báck in to soák in the sáuce for á
few minutes.
5.
Just before
serving, stir in the básil. Top servings of pástá with the chicken ánd the sáuce.
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