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Saute Of Chicken Breasts Cilantro Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1 1/2 lbs fettuccine .
  • 1 c olive oil .
  • 4 tbsps butter .
  • 1/4 c flour .
  • 2 c pine nuts (can use blanched almonds or a mix of the two) .
  • 4-6 tbsps butter, for noodles .
  • salt & freshly ground black pepper .
  • 2 garlic cloves, peeled .
  • 2 tbsps olive oil .
  • parmesan cheese, grated, for passing at the table .
  • 1/4 c soft butter .
  • CILANTRO SAUCE .
  • 1/4 c chicken stock .
  • 12 boneless skinless chicken breasts .
  • 1 1/2 c parmesan cheese, grated .
  • 2 1/4 c fresh cilantro, firmly packed

Directions
  • Step #1 Spice up chicken breasts with salt & pepper.
  • Step #2 Roll in flour & shake off the excess.
  • Step #3 In a heavy skillet, heat butter & brown lightly the breasts on both sides.
  • Step #4 Add the chicken stock, cover & let simmer for about 10 mins.
  • Step #5 While chicken is simmering, prepare the Cilantro Sauce.
  • Step #6 In a food processor/blender fitted with the steel blade add 2 c of cilantro, the pine nuts (or almonds or the mix of both), Parmesan cheese & garlic & mix into a paste.
  • Step #7 Add softened butter & then slowly pour olive oil through the feed tube until mixture is the consistency of heavy cream.
  • Step #8 Set aside.
  • Step #9 Cook fettuccine according to package directions.
  • Step #10 Drain & place on a large platter.
  • Step #11 Toss with butter.
  • Step #12 Toss in the Cilantro Sauce, reserving some to use as a spread for the chicken.
  • Step #13 Place the chicken on a separate platter & sprinkle the remaining fresh cilantro on top.
  • Step #14 Serve the remaining Cilantro Sauce on the side.
  • Step #15 Pass grated Parmesan at the table.
  • Enjoy the Saute of Chicken Breasts Cilantro recipe

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