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Creamy Chicken Linguine Recipe

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    6 Servings

Ingredients

  • 12 ounces Linguine
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 4 thighs Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs, about 16 ounces, cut in bite size pieces
  • 3 cloves Garlic, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon Dried Italian Herbs
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 2 tablespoons Butter
  • 1 tablespoon All-Purpose Flour
  • 1/2 cup Low Sodium Chicken Broth
  • 1 cup Cream
  • Fresh Parsley, or basil, for garnish

Directions

  1. Cook linguine in a large pot of boiling water.
  2. Drain and keep warm. Reserve 1/4 cup of the pasta water.
  3. In a large frying pan, heat oil on medium heat. Add chicken and garlic.
  4. Sprinkle on seasoning, salt and pepper. Cook for about 7 to 10 minutes or until no longer pink.
  5. Remove chicken from pan and reserve on plate. Add butter to pan, then flour once the butter is melted. Use a whisk to mix together.
  6. Add chicken broth and half and half. Reduce heat to low.
  7. Continue to use whisk for a few minutes until mixture is smooth.
  8. Put chicken back to the pan once sauce comes to a simmer.
  9. Add pasta and reserved pasta water.
  10. Cook for another few minutes or until sauce has thickened and dish is creamy.
  11. Garnish with parsley or basil before serving.  
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