Chicken And Pasta With Scampi Sauce Recipe 445 Food

CHICKEN AND PASTA WITH SCAMPI SAUCE RECIPE - (4.4/5)

Steps:

• SCAMPI SAUCE: Heat butter over low heat; add the garlic, Italian seasoning, crushed red pepper and black pepper. Cook for about 2 minutes on low heat. Add the wine and chicken broth. Stir until combined and simmer about 30 minutes. WHITE SAUCE: Heat 1 tablespoon butter in a sauce pan, add 2 tablespoons flour and cook for 2 minutes on medium heat stirring constantly. Slowly add 3/4 cup hot milk. Set aside. Keep the white sauce hot until you add to the scampi sauce. In a large skillet, saute chicken in two batches in a little olive oil and butter until almost done. You want the outside nicely browned. If using, add the peppers and saute for 2 minutes. Return all chicken to the skillet. Add 1 tablespoon of butter and increase heat to medium high. Add lemon juice and broth and boil for 1 minute, stirring constantly. Turn off heat and add the zest. Once the scampi sauce has simmered for 30 minutes, add the white sauce and cook till slightly thickened. Reserve about 1/2 cup of the sauce and toss the remaining sauce and pasta together and place in a large serving plate. Arrange chicken on top, pouring over any remaining pan juices. Serve with reserved sauce and parmesan.

CHICKEN SCAMPI WITH SCAMPI BUTTER SAUCE

Steps:

• 1. Pound the chicken breasts to an even thickness, no more than 1/2" thick. Then melt the scampi butter over medium heat in a large skillet. Press the chicken into the bread crumbs and sauté until lightly browned on both sides, about 6 to 8 minutes. Slice in strips or keep whole. Remove the chicken from the skillet and turn the heat to low. Add the heavy cream and lemon juice, stirring to combine, until the mixture thickens slightly. To serve, arrange sliced chicken breast or a whole breast over linguini and pour the cream sauce over the chicken.
• 2. SCAMPI BUTTER: 1/4 pound unsalted butter, softened 1 tablespoon minced garlic 2 tablespoons minced red onion 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley leaves 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper Dash white pepper Dash Worcestershire sauce 1 lemon, juiced 1 tablespoon white wine
• 3. In a bowl, whisk all ingredients until thoroughly combined. Refrigerate until ready to use.

SCAMPI SAUCE

Steps:

• In skillet, heat together butter and olive oil and saute green onions and garlic.
• Add lemon juice, salt, pepper and parsley. Continue cooking for a few minutes.
• Add tomatoes and heat through. Serve over buttered noodles.

BAKED CHICKEN WITH PASTA SAUCE

Steps:

• Set oven to 375 degrees F.
• Grease a 13 x 9-inch or a 2-quart baking dish (a larger baking dish might be needed for more chicken pieces).
• Pat the chicken pieces dry using paper towels.
• Season the chicken pieces with seasoned salt, black pepper and garlic power.
• Place into the baking dish.
• Bake for 30 minutes.
• Drain any fat in the dish.
• Pour the pasta sauce over the chicken then return to oven for another 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
• Sprinkle Parmesan cheese over.
• Serve with cooked spaghetti.

CHICKEN SCAMPI

Steps:

• Cook linguine according to package directions. Meanwhile, heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add the butter and olive oil; cook the onion and garlic until tender. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper; add to skillet. Cook until a thermometer reaches 165°, 3-4 minutes on each side. Remove chicken and keep warm. , In the same skillet, combine the tomato, lemon juice and parsley; heat through. Drain linguine; toss with tomato mixture. Top with chicken and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

BAKED ITALIAN CHICKEN SCAMPI

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
• Place olive oil, butter and garlic in a 13x9 casserole dish and place in oven during preheat, to melt.
• Cut chicken in bite sized cubes.
• In a ziploc bag, add bread crumbs, parsley flakes, salt, garlic powder and parmesan.
• Add chicken pieces and shake to coat chicken in breading.
• Add chicken to 13x9 dish and bake for 13 minutes.
• Stir and return to oven to bake for another 12 minutes.