Chicken with Florentine Sauce
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Cooking:
10 min.
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Servings per container:
6
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Ingredients for - Chicken with Florentine Sauce

1. 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each) -
2. 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese -
3. 1/2 teaspoon dried basil -
4. 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano -
5. 3 tablespoons butter, divided -
6. 2 green onions, chopped -
7. 1 teaspoon minced garlic -
8. 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour -
9. 1/4 teaspoon salt -
10. 1/2 cup whole milk -
11. 1 tablespoon sherry or chicken broth -
12. 1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry -
13. 2 tablespoons diced pimientos -
14. 1/2 cup sour cream -
15. 1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese -

How to cook deliciously - Chicken with Florentine Sauce

1. Stage

Flatten chicken to 1/2-in. thickness. In a shallow dish, combine Parmesan cheese, basil and oregano. Add chicken, a few pieces at a time, and turn to coat.

2. Stage

In a large skillet over medium heat, cook chicken in 2 tablespoons butter for 4-5 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°. Remove and keep warm.

3. Stage

In the same skillet, saute onions in remaining butter for 2-3 minutes or until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Gradually add flour and salt; stir in milk and sherry or broth until blended.

4. Stage

Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in spinach and pimientos; heat through.

5. Stage

Remove from the heat. Stir in sour cream until blended. Spoon over chicken; sprinkle with mozzarella cheese.