Best Creamy Garlic Basil Chicken With Asparagus Recipes

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CREAMY GARLIC-BASIL CHICKEN WITH ASPARAGUS RECIPE - (4.3/5)



Creamy Garlic-Basil Chicken with Asparagus Recipe - (4.3/5) image

Provided by tammy1365

Number Of Ingredients 14

FOR THE CHICKEN
2 tablespoons olive oil
8 skinless, boneless chicken thighs
salt and fresh ground pepper, to taste
1/2 tablespoon Gourmet Garden Lightly Dried Basil
FOR THE CREAM SAUCE
1 (12 ounces) can evaporated milk
1.5 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon Gourmet Garden Stir-In Garlic Paste, or to taste
1 tablespoon Gourmet Garden Lightly Dried Basil, or to taste
salt and fresh ground pepper, to taste
1-pound fresh asparagus, cut into 2-inch pieces (break off and discard the woody ends of the asparagus)
Gourmet Garden Lightly Dried Parsley, for garnish
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Steps:

  • Heat olive oil over medium heat in a large nonstick skillet. Season the chicken with the salt, pepper, and dried basil. Place the chicken thighs in the skillet and cook for about 7 to 8 minutes, or until browned. Flip the chicken and cook for about 8 more minutes, or until the chicken is fully cooked. Remove from pan and set aside. Combine evaporated milk, flour, garlic paste, dried basil, salt and pepper in a mixing bowl; whisk until well combined. Add the prepared sauce to the hot skillet and bring to a boil. Stir in prepared asparagus, place the chicken back in the pan, and lower heat to a simmer. Cover and cook for 4 minutes, or until asparagus is tender and chicken is heated through. Remove from heat. Garnish with parsley and serve.

PENNE WITH ASPARAGUS AND BASIL



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Categories     Cheese     Pasta     Tomato     Sauté     Basil     Asparagus     Fall     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes about 4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
4 garlic cloves, minced
Pinch of dried crushed red pepper
1 pound asparagus, stalks cut into 1/2-inch lengths
4 tomatoes, peeled, seeded, chopped
1 cup chicken stock or canned low-salt chicken broth
1/4 cup thinly slices fresh basil
8 ounces penne pasta
2/3 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup chopped fresh Italian parsley
1/4 cup finely chopped fresh basil

Steps:

  • Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic and red pepper; sauté until garlic is golden, about 2 minutes. Add asparagus, tomatoes, stock and 1/4 cup sliced basil. Cook until asparagus is crisp-tender, about 8 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Remove from heat.
  • Meanwhile, cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite. Drain. Transfer to large bowl.
  • Pour sauce over pasta. Add cheese, parsley and 1/4 cup chopped basil. Toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper.

CREAMY CHICKEN WITH ASPARAGUS & TARRAGON



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A light and low calorie chicken casserole with silky herb sauce, greens and baby new potatoes

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Main course

Time 28m

Number Of Ingredients 9

500g baby new potato, halved
4 skinless chicken breasts
1 tbsp sunflower oil
1 large onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, crushed
350ml chicken stock
small bunch tarragon
175g asparagus, trimmed
3 tbsp reduced-fat crème fraîche

Steps:

  • Cook the potatoes in a large pan of boiling water for 8-10 mins until tender, then drain and keep warm in the pan. Season the chicken with ground black pepper. Heat the oil in a large non-stick frying pan. Gently fry the chicken with the onion and garlic for 5 mins until both are lightly browned. Turn over the chicken once and stir the onion regularly.
  • Pour over the stock, add 2 sprigs of tarragon and bring to a gentle simmer. Cook for 5 mins, then turn the chicken, add the asparagus and cook for 3 mins more. Chop the remaining tarragon.
  • Stir the crème fraîche and tarragon into the pan with the chicken and heat through, stirring, for a few secs. Serve with the new potatoes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 318 calories, Fat 7 grams fat, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 25 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 6 grams sugar, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 38 grams protein, Sodium 0.5 milligram of sodium

GARLIC CREAMED CHICKEN



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Chicken breasts baked with a sour cream, garlic, creamy soup and cream cheese mixture. Easy chicken dish that tastes like you worked for hours!! I threw this together when we were having friends over and there was nothing left. Serve over rice.

Provided by TAMISANGELS

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 9

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into strips
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 cup sour cream
½ (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
2 cloves garlic, minced

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Place chicken in an ungreased 9x13 inch baking dish. In a medium bowl combine the soup, sour cream, cream cheese and garlic. Mix well and pour mixture over chicken.
  • Bake uncovered in preheated oven for 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239 calories, Carbohydrate 3.9 g, Cholesterol 83.5 mg, Fat 12.9 g, Protein 25.7 g, SaturatedFat 6.9 g, Sodium 334.7 mg, Sugar 0.6 g

CHILLED ASPARAGUS WITH BASIL CREAM



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My family loves chilled asparagus. It's the perfect veggie to have on a warm night, or any night for that matter. My kids like this side dish so much that they snack on leftovers while watching TV at night. -Melissa Puccetti, Rohnert Park, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed
1 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
4 tablespoons minced fresh basil, divided
2 garlic cloves, peeled and halved
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons pine nuts, toasted
1 tablespoon grated lemon peel

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring 8 cups water to a boil. Add half the asparagus; cook, uncovered, just until crisp-tender, 2-4 minutes. Remove and immediately drop into ice water. Drain and pat dry. Repeat with remaining asparagus. Arrange on a serving platter., Place mayonnaise, cream, 3 tablespoons basil, garlic, salt and pepper in a food processor; cover and process until blended. Spoon over asparagus. Garnish with pine nuts, lemon peel and remaining 1 tablespoon basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 235 calories, Fat 24g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 296mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

CHICKEN, ASPARAGUS, AND MUSHROOM SKILLET



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Chicken, asparagus, and mushrooms are sauteed in a garlic and olive oil base. You can add more mushrooms if desired. Serve with rice or pasta, and a glass of white wine!!!

Provided by Paula Stotts

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons olive oil
½ teaspoon dried parsley
½ teaspoon dried basil
⅛ teaspoon dried oregano
1 ½ cloves garlic, minced
¼ teaspoon salt
1 ½ teaspoons lemon juice
1 ½ teaspoons white cooking wine
2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, sliced
½ pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into thirds
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms

Steps:

  • Melt the butter with the olive oil in a skillet over medium-high; stir the parsley, basil, oregano, garlic, salt, lemon juice, and wine into the butter mixture. Add the chicken; cook and stir until the chicken is browned, about 3 minutes. Reduce heat to medium; cook, stirring occasionally, until the chicken is no longer pink inside, about 10 more minutes.
  • Add the asparagus; cook and stir until the asparagus is bright green and just starting to become tender, about 3 minutes. Stir in the mushrooms and cook an additional 3 minutes to let the mushrooms release their juice. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 429.9 calories, Carbohydrate 7.3 g, Cholesterol 106.6 mg, Fat 33.5 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 26.9 g, SaturatedFat 13.5 g, Sodium 491 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

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