CHICKEN BREASTS & ZUCCHINI WITH GARLIC CREAM

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This is very good! The subtle flavor of the chicken partners well with the zucchini and the rich cream cheese garlic sauce.

Provided by keen5

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup 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
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons 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

Steps:

  • 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.

Ab Shah
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The chicken was overcooked and dry.


Easin Mi
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This recipe was too bland for my taste.


Ridhi Jha
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my sauce didn't thicken up.


Yacob wassen Marshall
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken.


Iftekhar 566
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I added a little bit of red pepper flakes to the sauce for a little bit of heat.


Henry Promise
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I substituted chicken thighs for the breasts and it was just as good.


Allachka Agabekyan12
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. This is a great weeknight meal.


Jahidul Islam Sohel
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge success. Everyone raved about it.


Sadia Collection
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This is a keeper recipe! I will be making this again and again.


Blegium Boy
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I loved the creamy garlic sauce. It was the perfect complement to the chicken and zucchini.


Kavindu Wanjitha
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This dish was easy to make and very delicious. I served it with rice and it was a hit with my family.


Mdneyamotullha Firoj
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I'm not usually a fan of zucchini, but this recipe changed my mind. The combination of flavors was amazing, and the zucchini was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again!


Onyinye Christiana
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This recipe was an absolute delight! The chicken was cooked to perfection, and the zucchini was tender and flavorful. The garlic cream sauce brought it all together perfectly. I will definitely be making this again!