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    Tarragon Chicken Linguini


    Source of Recipe


    Janey

    Recipe Introduction


    This quick recipe features chicken, broccoli and pasta all topped in a light sauce. It's a complete healthy meal in just 25 minutes.

    List of Ingredients




    Tarragon Chicken Linguini


    6 ounces dried linguine or fettuccine
    2 cups broccoli florets
    1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
    2 teaspoons cornstarch
    1/4 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning or ground black pepper
    3 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves (12 ounces total), cut into bite-size strips
    2 teaspoons olive oil or cooking oil
    1 tablespoon snipped fresh tarragon or dill or 1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon or dill, crushed

    Recipe




    Cook pasta according to directions, adding broccoli the last 4 minutes.

    Drain; keep warm.

    Combine broth, cornstarch, and seasoning; set aside.

    In a large nonstick skillet, cook chicken in hot oil 4 minutes or until no longer pink, stirring often.

    Stir cornstarch mixture; add to skillet. Cook and stir until thickened.

    Stir in tarragon; cook for 2 minutes.

    Serve over pasta.

    Makes 4 (1 1/2-cup) servings.


    Nutrition Facts Per Serving:
    Servings Per Recipe: 4
    Calories: 293
    Protein(gm): 27
    Carbohydrate(gm): 36
    Fat, total(gm): 4
    Cholesterol(mg): 49
    Saturated fat(gm): 1
    Dietary Fiber, total(gm): 2
    Sodium(mg): 153
    Diabetic Exchanges
    Vegetables(d.e): 1
    Starch(d.e): 2
    Very Lean Meat(d.e): 3
    Fat(d.e): 1

 

 

 


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