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Basil Cream Chicken
Photo: Lily Banse

Basil Cream Chicken

14 ingredients 7 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

958
Calories
48g
Protein
36g
Fat
109g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Mushrooms 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • hot cooked and drained fettuccine
  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed
  • 1 cup minced onions
  • 3/4 lb fresh mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon chicken bouillon
  • 1 cup whipping cream
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh basil
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
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Directions

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1. Saute chicken, onions, and mushrooms in oil for 4 minutes.

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2. In lg saucepan, melt butter; stir in flour until smooth.

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3. Add chicken broth, boullion and cream.

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4. Stir in basil and pepper.

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5. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes.

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6. Combine with the chicken mixture.

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7. Serve over fettuccini.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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