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Ingredients
| chicken thighs: 12 oz (boneless, skinless) |
| salted butter: 1 Tbl |
| green bell pepper: 1 (thinly sliced) |
| red bell pepper: 1 pepper (thinly sliced) |
| onions - red: 1 onion (thinly sliced) |
| garlic: 2 cloves (minced) |
| red pepper flakes: 1/2 tsp (crushed) |
| light whipping cream (fluid): 1 1/2 cups |
| chicken stock: 1 cup |
| fresh basil (chopped): 3 Tbl (thinly sliced) |
| grated parmesan cheese: 1/4 cup |
| pasta (fettuccine): 8 oz |
| parmesan cheese |
Fettucine With Chicken and Bell Pepper Cream Sauce
Credit: Food.com
User rating:
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Prep Time
10 min -
Cook Time
25 min -
Servings
4 serving(s)
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- Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper.
- Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add chicken and cook until brown on both sides, about 5 minutes.
- Transfer chicken to plate.
- Add green and red bell peppers and onion to same skillet and saute until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes.
- Add minced garlic and crushed red pepper to skillet and saute 4 minutes.
- Add whipping cream and chicken stock.
- Simmer until sauce thickens slightly, about 8 minutes.
- Cut chicken into strips and add to sauce.
- Simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 2 minutes.
- Add basil and 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese to sauce, stirring to incorporate.
- Season sauce to taste with salt and pepper.
- Meanwhile, cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite.
- Drain and return to pot.
- Add sauce and toss to coat.
- Serve, passing additional Parmesan separately.
- Makes 4 first-course servings.