Caprese Chicken Penne Alfredo Food

BAKED CAPRESE CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Pour 1/4 cup dressing into a small bowl.
• Arrange chicken breasts evenly in the center of a grill pan. Brush both sides of the chicken breasts with dressing; season with salt and pepper.
• Pour remaining 1/4 cup dressing into a mixing bowl. Add tomatoes and basil. Toss to coat evenly with the dressing.
• Spread the tomato mixture evenly around chicken in a single layer.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Remove pan from oven and top chicken with fresh mozzarella; return pan to oven.
• Continue baking until mozzarella cheese is golden brown and bubbly and chicken is fully cooked, about 10 minutes more. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center of the chicken should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

EASY CHICKEN ALFREDO PENNE RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• In a pan over medium-high heat, melt butter, then add the chicken breast.
• Season with salt, pepper, oregano, and basil. Cook 8-10 minutes or until chicken is fully cooked. Remove from heat and set chicken aside.
• In the same pan over medium heat, melt butter and add the garlic. Cook until the garlic begins to soften.
• Add half of the flour to the garlic and butter, stirring until incorporated. Then add the rest of the flour and stir.
• Pour in the milk a little bit at a time, stirring well in between, until fully incorporated and sauce begins to thicken.
• Season with salt, pepper, oregano, and basil, and stir well to incorporate.
• Add parmesan cheese and stir until melted.
• Pour the sauce over cooked penne pasta, add the chicken and mix well.
• Add parsley and extra parmesan. Mix well.
• Enjoy!

CAPRESE CHICKEN

Steps:

• Place chicken breasts, Italian salad dressing, Italian herb seasoning, and chicken seasoning into a resealable plastic bag, knead bag several times to coat chicken with marinade, and squeeze air from the bag. Seal and refrigerate 4 to 6 hours.
• Preheat oven to 500 degrees F (260 degrees C).
• Pour canola oil into a large cast-iron or ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Heat the oil until a small droplet of water pops in the oil. Remove chicken breasts from marinade and discard used marinade. Place chicken breasts into hot oil, fry for 2 minutes, and flip chicken.
• Place skillet into the preheated oven and bake until chicken is no longer pink inside and the juices run clear, about 12 minutes. Top each chicken breast with a slice of mozzarella cheese and a tomato slice.
• Return to oven and bake until cheese has melted, 3 to 5 minutes. Transfer chicken breasts to a serving platter and top each with a basil leaf and a drizzle of balsamic vinegar.

CHICKEN PENNE ALFREDO

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions in a Dutch oven, adding the vegetables during the last 6 minutes of cooking., Meanwhile, cook chicken in butter in a large skillet until no longer pink. Add the cheeses, broth and soup mix; cook and stir until cheeses are melted. Drain pasta and vegetables; add to chicken mixture and toss to coat.

OLIVE GARDEN CHICKEN CAPRESE

Steps:

• Tomatoes and Basil Preparation:.
• Core and cut Roma (plum) tomatoes into 1-inch pieces. Chef's Note: To preserve juices and seeds, use a paring knife to remove just the top of the core on each tomato.
• Cut basil leaves into 1-inch pieces (no stems).
• Combine Roma tomatoes, basil, 2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil, 2 tablespoons of minced garlic, 1½ teaspoons of Italian seasoning and 1½ teaspoons of salt in a large bowl and blend thoroughly.
• Cover, set aside and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
• Chicken Preparation:.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Coat a large, non-stick skillet with vegetable oil and heat over medium-high heat.
• Combine 1½ cups of flour, 1 tablespoon of salt, black pepper and 2 teaspoons of Italian seasoning in a shallow dish.
• Dredge chicken in the mixture, shaking off any excess.
• Place chicken in skillet and sauté for about two minutes on each side, or until just golden brown. If skillet is not large enough, sauté the chicken in batches.
• When finished, transfer chicken to a large baking dish and place in oven to cook for approximately 10 minutes or until chicken is cooked through and the internal temperature reaches 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Pasta Preparation:.
• Cook pasta according to package directions.
• Drain and set aside until needed.
• Sauce Preparation:.
• While pasta is cooking, heat 2 tablespoons of extra-virgin olive oil in a medium sauce pan over medium heat.
• Add 1 tablespoon of minced garlic and sauté for approximately 1 minute. Do not brown.
• Slowly add 1 tablespoon of flour and stir to combine.
• Add white wine and bring to a boil. Boil for approximately 1 minute.
• Remove marinated tomato and basil mixture from refrigerator. Drain tomatoes and basil from liquid and set aside until needed. Add ½ cup of the marinade liquid and sauté for approximately 1 minute.
• Add heavy cream. Lower heat and bring to a simmer.
• Add grated Parmesan cheese.
• Assembling Chicken Caprese:.
• Preheat broiler.
• Remove chicken from baking dish and set aside until needed.
• Transfer pasta to baking dish and partly coat with sauce.
• Pour desired amount of the remaining sauce on pasta and evenly distribute tomatoes and basil over pasta.
• Place chicken on top of pasta.
• Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese evenly over chicken.
• Place baking dish under broiler for approximately 2-3 minutes or until mozzarella cheese has melted.

CHICKEN CAPRESE ALFREDO

Steps:

• Dice up the chicken into bite sized chunks. Spread olive oil into skillet and cook chicken over medium heat until well done. Season chicken to taste with seasonings of choice.
• Cook the noodles as directed, return to the pot and add cooked chicken, cherry tomatoes, basil, mozzarella pearls, and alfredo. Mix until well combined and keep warm over low heat until ready to serve.
• Enjoy!