Smokehouse Bacon Chicken Carbonara Recipe

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Recipe Serves 4
Preparation Time10 min
Cooking Time15 min

Ingredients

1 lb. boneless, skinless chicken breasts, thinly sliced
1 Tbsp. olive oil
1 small onion, thinly sliced
1 package Knorr® Menu Flavors Pasta Sides™ - Smokehouse Bacon flavor Parmesan
1 cup green peas
2 Tbsp. grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

1. Season chicken, if desired, with salt and pepper.
2. Heat olive oil in 12 inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat cook chicken, stirring frequently, until chicken is thoroughly cooked, about 5 minutes. Remove chicken and set aside.
3. Stir onion into same skillet and cook, stirring frequently, until onion is tender and golden, about 6 minutes.
4. Meanwhile, prepare Knorr® Menu Flavors Pasta Sides™ - Smokehouse Bacon flavor Parmesan according to package directions, stirring in peas during the last 3 minutes of cook time. Stir in chicken and onion. Sprinkle with cheese.

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Weekday Skillet Chicken Recipe

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Recipe Serves 4
Preparation Time10 min
Cooking Time12 min

Ingredients

2 cups water
1 package Knorr® Asian Sides™ - Chicken flavor Fried Rice
1 cup frozen vegetables [or drained canned vegetables ]
2 cups cut-up cooked chicken

Directions

1. Bring water to a boil in 3-quart saucepan. Stir in Knorr® Asian Sides™ - Chicken flavor Fried Rice and vegetables; return to a boil.
2. Reduce heat and simmer covered 7 minutes or until rice is tender.
3. Stir in chicken; heat through. Let stand about 2 minutes.

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Chicken & Pasta Florentine Casserole Recipe

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Recipe Serves4
Preparation Time20 min
Cooking Time16 min

Ingredients

1 Tbsp. olive oil
1 lb. boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
6 sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil, drained and cut into thin strips
1 2/3 cups water
1 tub Knorr® Homestyle Stock - Chicken
4 ounces reduced fat cream cheese, cut into cubes
1 package (5 oz.) fresh baby spinach leaves (about 6 cups)
1/2 lb. penne pasta
1/2 cup panko bread crumbs

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 425°.
2. Heat olive oil in 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat and cook chicken, stirring occasionally, until chicken is golden, about 4 minutes. Stir in tomatoes and cook, stirring occasionally, 2 minutes. Stir in water and Knorr® Homestyle Stock - Chicken until Stock is melted. Reduce heat to low and simmer, stirring occasionally, 5 minutes. Stir in cream cheese and cook, stirring occasionally, until chicken is thoroughly cooked, about 2 minutes. Stir in spinach and cook just until spinach is wilted, about 2 minutes.
3. Combine chicken mixture with hot penne in large bowl. Turn into 2-quart baking dish, then evenly top with bread crumbs. Bake 10 minutes or until crumbs are golden.

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Skillet Chicken with Marsala & Mixed Mushrooms Recipe

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Featuring fresh mixed mushrooms and sweet onion, this extra-flavorful gourmet classic is extraordinarily easy to make.

Recipe Serves4
Preparation Time15 min
Cooking Time15 min

Ingredients

1 cup dry Marsala wine
1 1/2 cups water
1 tub Knorr® Homestyle Stock - Chicken
2 tsp. cornstarch
4 thin sliced boneless, skinless chicken breasts
3 Tbsp. olive oil
10 ounces sliced assorted wild mushrooms
1 small sweet onion, finely chopped
1 clove garlic

Directions

1. Reduce Marsala wine in large skillet until syrupy consistency. Stir in water and Knorr® Homestyle Stock - Chicken and bring to a boil. Whisk in cornstarch blended with 1/4 cup water until smooth and slightly thickened.
2. Rub chicken with 1 tablespoon olive oil. Grill in hot grill pan, turning once, until chicken is thoroughly cooked. Remove chicken from grill pan; keep warm.
3. Heat remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil in another skillet and cook mushrooms until tender and starting to brown. Add onion and garlic and cook until tender.
4. To serve, slice chicken into halves. Arrange 1/2 of the mushrooms on serving platter, then top with chicken and remaining mushrooms. Pour sauce over and sprinkle, if desired, with chopped fresh parsley.

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Italian Chicken with Peppers & Onions Recipe

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Recipe Serves4
Preparation Time15 min
Cooking Time35 min
Stand Time5 min

Ingredients

1 1/2 lbs. boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 cup sliced yellow onion
1 cup sliced green bell pepper
1 pack Knorr® Roasters™ Roasting Bag & Seasoning Blend for Chicken - Garlic Parmesan & Italian Herb

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350°.
2. Place chicken and vegetables inside bag, then sprinkle seasoning blend over chicken and vegetables. Twist bag to close tightly, then secure with blue tie about 2-inches below the opening. Turn bag gently to spread seasoning blend over chicken and vegetables. Lay bag flat in 13 x 9-inch baking dish, arrange chicken in single layer.
3. Bake 35 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes before opening. Carefully cut open bag and serve.

Slow-Cooker Smothered Chicken with Bacon & Onions Recipe

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Photo by: kraft

Sautéed onions and bacon bring their special flavors to this creamy slow-cooker chicken dish that's perfect on top of noodles.

Prep: 40 min
Total: 4 hr 50 min

8 servings

Ingredients

8 slices  OSCAR MAYER Center Cut Bacon, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 onions, cut lengthwise in half, then sliced crosswise
1/3 cup  flour
1/2 tsp.  pepper
1-1/4 cups  fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth
8 bone-in skinless chicken thighs (2 lb.)
3/4 cup  PHILADELPHIA Savory Garlic Cooking Creme
4 cups  egg noodles, uncooked
2 Tbsp.  chopped fresh parsley

Preparation

COOK and stir bacon in large skillet on medium heat until crisp. Remove bacon from skillet with slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Drain all but 2 Tbsp. drippings from skillet. Add onions to drippings in skillet; cook 15 to 18 min. or until onions are golden brown, stirring occasionally and adding flour, pepper and half the bacon for the last minute. Whisk in broth. (Onion mixture will be thick.)

ADD chicken to slow cooker; cover with onion mixture. Cook on LOW 4 to 5 hours (or on HIGH 2 to 3 hours). About 15 min. before ready to serve, cook noodles as directed on package, omitting salt. Drain noodles; place on platter.

TRANSFER chicken to platter, reserving onion mixture in slow cooker. Stir cooking creme into onion mixture. Top chicken with onion mixture, parsley and remaining bacon.

Nutritional info per serving

per serving

Calories 300
Total fat 14 g
Saturated fat 5 g
Cholesterol 110 mg
Sodium 450 mg
Carbohydrate 22 g
Dietary fiber 1 g
Sugars 3 g
Protein 20 g
Vitamin A 6 %DV
Vitamin C 4 %DV
Calcium 6 %DV
Iron 10 %DV

Kraft Kitchens Tips

Substitute
Prepare using PHILADELPHIA Italian Herb Cooking Creme.

Source: Kraft Recipes

Mozzarella-Basil Chicken with Roasted Tomatoes Recipe

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Chicken breasts are stuffed with fresh basil, melty mozzarella and sun-dried tomatoes. The best part? It's better for you too!

Prep: 15 min
Total: 45 min

4 servings

Ingredients

4 small  boneless skinless chicken breasts (1 lb.)
12 large  fresh basil leaves, divided
2 oz.  KRAFT Mozzarella Cheese, cut into 4 slices
4 large  oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, drained
1/4 cup  KRAFT Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing, divided
2-1/4 cups  grape tomatoes, halved

Preparation

HEAT oven to 400ºF.

MAKE cut in one long side of each chicken breast, being careful to not cut through to opposite side. Fill each pocket with 2 basil leaves and 1 each cheese slice and sun-dried tomato.

PLACE chicken on one side of rimmed baking sheet sprayed with cooking spray; add tomatoes to other side of baking sheet. Brush chicken evenly with 1 Tbsp. dressing.

BAKE 30 min. or until chicken is done (165ºF).

CUT remaining basil leaves into thin slices. Top tomatoes with basil and remaining dressing; toss lightly. Serve chicken topped with tomato mixture.

Serving Suggestion
Serve with hot cooked rice.

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