CHEESY CHICKEN AND ASPARAGUS

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I was a cook at an elementary school where we had to use certain foods. But at home I got to experiment! My husband was-and still is-a tolerant taste tester.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into bite-size pieces
1 tablespoon butter or margarine
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
3 green onions, sliced
1 garlic clove, minced
3 ounces cream cheese
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1 can (5 ounces) evaporated milk
1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped asparagus or broccoli
Hot cooked rice, optional

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute chicken in butter for 5-6 minutes or until juices run clear. Stir in mushrooms, onions and garlic; saute for 3 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Cut cream cheese into cubes and stir into chicken mixture until melted. Add thyme, salt, pepper, soup and milk; stir to combine. Simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes. Prepared asparagus or broccoli according to package directions; drain and stir into chicken mixture. Serve over rice if desired.

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