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    Creamy Chicken and Green Beans


    Source of Recipe


    Marla

    List of Ingredients




    Low Carb Creamy Chicken and Green Beans


    3 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts
    1/4 teaspoon thyme
    1 onion, chopped
    1 cup water
    1 pound green beans, cut in 1-inch pieces
    1/4 cup butter
    6 ounces mushrooms, sliced
    2 tablespoons flour
    1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
    1/8 teaspoon pepper
    1 cup heavy cream
    1 tablespoon vermouth
    1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, shredded

    Recipe





    In a large skillet, arrange chicken breasts; sprinkle with thyme and onion. Add water; bring to a boil. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes or until tender. Remove chicken; cut into bite-size pieces.


    Preheat broiler. Spray a 2 1/2 quart baking pan with non-stick vegetable spray. Cook beans in boiling salted water for 8 minutes; drain, reserving 1/2 cup. Spread beans in
    prepared baking pan.


    In a large skillet, melt butter; add mushrooms and sauté until lightly browned. Stir in flour, mustard, salt, nutmeg, and white pepper; cook, stirring constantly, until bubbly.


    Remove from heat. Gradually stir in half-and-half and reserved bean liquid. Cook, stirring constantly, until thickened. Fold in chicken and vermouth. Spoon over beans.


    Sprinkle with cheese. Broil, 6 inches from heat source, for 5 minutes or until sauce is lightly browned. Serve immediately. Yield: 4 servings


    Per Serving: 870 Cal (39% from Fat, 53% from Protein, 8% from Carb); 113 g Protein;
    37 g Tot Fat; 17 g Carb; 5 g Fiber; 215 mg Calcium; 6 mg Iron; 817 mg Sodium;
    366 mg Cholesterol

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