QUICK CHICKEN SCAMPI

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Delicious skillet dinner made with linguine served with chicken mixture and vegetables - a dish that can be ready in 25 minutes.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 oz uncooked linguine
1 1/4 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons butter
2 medium green onions, chopped (2 tablespoons)
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1/4 cup finely chopped drained roasted red peppers (from 7-oz jar)
1/2 lb fresh thin asparagus spears, trimmed, cut into 2-inch pieces
3/4 cup Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
Grated peel of 1 medium lemon (2 to 3 teaspoons)

Steps:

  • Cook linguine as directed on package. Meanwhile, sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. In 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of the butter over medium-high heat until melted.
  • Cook chicken in butter 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add onions, garlic, roasted peppers and asparagus; cook 2 to 3 minutes longer, stirring occasionally, until asparagus is crisp-tender and chicken is no longer pink in center. Stir in broth and remaining 1 tablespoon butter; cook until butter is melted.
  • Drain linguine. Serve chicken mixture over linguine. Sprinkle lemon peel over each serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 500, Carbohydrate 54 g, Cholesterol 105 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 43 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 800 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g

Farhatullah Khan Farhatullah Khan
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I highly recommend this recipe.


Lindiwe Zanele
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This recipe is a must-try for any chicken scampi lover.


Maarz Chase
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I made this recipe for my family and they all loved it.


Pedagogy
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal.


ABC Ripon khan
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I love that this recipe is so quick and easy to make.


Antonio GM
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This recipe is a keeper. I'll be making it again and again.


Itz Captain
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I've tried other chicken scampi recipes, but this one is definitely my favorite.


Brendon Walker
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I'm not a great cook, but this recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing.


JC Ana
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This is the best chicken scampi recipe I've ever tried.


Malak Abuain
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I've made this recipe several times and it never disappoints.


Dalton Dumford
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Love this recipe! The sauce is so flavorful and the chicken is always cooked perfectly.


Rajkumar Phuyal
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This is my go-to recipe for chicken scampi. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Nour Ajami
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I made this for a dinner party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the creamy sauce and the tender chicken.


Mikayla Nyman
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious. I especially liked the addition of white wine to the sauce.


Sofa Yahia
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I'm not a huge fan of seafood, but I really enjoyed this chicken scampi. The sauce was light and lemony, and the chicken was tender and juicy.


Calfonia Sebela
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This chicken scampi was a hit with my family! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.