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Sauteed Chicken Breasts with Artichokes and Olives

 

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4 boneless 

 

skinless chicken breasts

 

 

 

salt and pepper

 

2 Tbs 

 

olive oil

 

1 can 

 

artichokes, rinsed and drained

 

2 Tbs 

 

chopped shallots

 

½ cup 

 

dry white wine or chicken broth

 

1 Tbs 

 

freshly chopped rosemary (or 1 tsp. dried)

 

¾ cup 

 

pitted kalamata olives

 

 

1

Pat the chicken dry with paper towels and sprinkle with salt and pepper.

2

Heat skillet over medium heat until hot; add olive oil. Heat until oil is hot. Add chicken to hot oil and cook 6 to 8 minutes or until brown on both sides, turning only once. Add artichokes and shallots and mix well. Reduce the heat to low and stir in the wine. Sprinkle with rosemary.

3

Cook, covered, for 4 to 5 minutes or until chicken is cooked through, turning occasionally. Remove chicken to platter using a slotted spoon; cover with foil to keep warm. Increase heat to high and bring pan juices and artichokes to boil. Stir in olives and cook for 1 to 2 minutes or until liquid is slightly reduced, stirring occasionally. Spoon the sauce and artichokes over the chicken.

4

Serve with with hot cooked rice or buttered fettuccini.

 

Servings: 4

 

 Cooking Tips

*You may also use a 10-ounce package of frozen artichokes, thawed and drained

 

 Recipe Source

Modified from California Sol Food: Casual Cooking from the Junior League of San Diego

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