Chicken Breasts & Zucchini With Garlic Cream Recipe #61872
This is very good! The subtle flavor of the chicken partners well with the zucchini and the rich cream cheese garlic sauce.
by keen5
45 min | 20 min prep
SERVES 4
- 1/4 cup butter or margarine
- 3 whole boneless skinless chicken breasts, halved
- 3 cups sliced 1/8 inch zucchini (3 med.)
- 1/3 cup green onion, sliced 1/4 inch
For Garlic Cream
- 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
- 1/2 teaspoon minced fresh garlic
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese
- 1 (10 3/4 ounce) can chicken broth
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- In 10" skillet, melt 1/4 cup butter until sizzling; add chicken breasts.
- Cook over medium-high heat, turning once, until chicken is browned and fork tender (12 to 15 min.) Add zucchini and onions.
- Continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until zucchini is crisp tender (5 to 7 min.).
- Meanwhile, in 2-quart saucepan melt 2 tablespoons of butter until sizzling; add garlic.
- Cook over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, for 1 minute.
- Add flour; continue cooking until smooth and bubbly (1 minute).
- Add remaining garlic cream ingredients.
- Continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until sauce is thickened (5 to 7 minutes).
- If desired, you can serve zucchini and chicken over rice; pour sauce over chicken.
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