Tuscan Chicken And Pasta
- 4 medium, boneless chicken breasts
- 2 egg whites
- fine bread crumbs
- grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 Tbsp. olive oil
- 1 medium chopped onion
- 1/4 c. sun-dried tomatoes, reconstituted in olive oil*
- 2 c. sliced mushrooms (white and/or combination)
- 1 can artichoke hearts
- 1 c. chicken broth
- 1 Tbsp. basil
- 1/4 c. Greek olives, cut in half
- 1 tsp. lemon zest
- angel hair pasta
- chopped parsley
- Mix equal amounts of bread crumbs and cheese (enough to dredge chicken breasts).
- Mix egg whites with a few drops of water and pinch of salt.
- Dip chicken breasts in egg whites and then dredge in bread crumb mixture.
- Saute in olive oil until browned on outside, but not cooked through. Remove and keep warm. Add more oil, if needed, to saute onions until soft.
- Add sun-dried tomatoes with their oil, mushrooms and artichoke hearts.
- Stir and toss until mushrooms wilt.
- Add chicken broth, basil, olives and zest and return chicken to pot. Simmer, covered, until chicken is cooked through and sauce is hot. Serve over angel hair pasta and sprinkle with chopped parsley.
- Serves 4.
chicken breasts, egg whites, bread crumbs, parmesan cheese, olive oil, onion, tomatoes, mushrooms, hearts, chicken broth, basil, greek olives, lemon zest, angel hair pasta, parsley
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=9575 (may not work)