Chicken Scampi

Chicken Scampi might be a good recipe to expand your main course repertoire. One serving contains 751 calories, 43g of protein, and 43g of fat. This recipe serves 2 and costs $2.55 per serving. A few people really liked this Mediterranean dish. 87 people were glad they tried this recipe. It is brought to you by Taste of Home. Head to the store and pick up salt, fresh parsley, linguine, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 25 minutes. With a spoonacular score of 84%, this dish is super. Try Scampi with Garlic, Chiles and Mint: Scampi con Aglio, Peperoni e Nepitella, Chicken Scampi, and Chicken scampi for similar recipes.

Servings: 2

Preparation duration: 10 minutes

Cooking duration: 15 minutes

 

Ingredients:

3 tablespoons butter

1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley

2 garlic cloves, minced

2 green onions, thinly sliced

1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper

2 tablespoons lemon juice

4 ounces uncooked linguine

2 tablespoons olive oil

Grated Parmesan cheese

1/2 teaspoon salt

2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)

1/2 cup chopped seeded tomatoes

Equipment:

kitchen thermometer

frying pan

Cooking instruction summary:

Directions Cook linguine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute the onions and garlic in butter and oil until garlic is tender. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper; add to skillet. Cook for 3-4 minutes on each side or until a meat thermometer reaches 170°. Remove chicken and keep warm. In the same skillet, combine the tomato, lemon juice and parsley; heat through. Drain linguine; toss with tomato mixture. Top with chicken and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Yield: 2 servings. Originally published as Chicken Scampi in Country WomanNovember/December 2004, p37 Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 each) equals 639 calories, 35 g fat (14 g saturated fat), 119 mg cholesterol, 838 mg sodium, 47 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 35 g protein. Print Add to Recipe Box Email a Friend

 

Step by step:


1. Cook linguine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute the onions and garlic in butter and oil until garlic is tender. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper; add to skillet. Cook for 3-4 minutes on each side or until a meat thermometer reaches 170°.

2. Remove chicken and keep warm.

3. In the same skillet, combine the tomato, lemon juice and parsley; heat through.

4. Drain linguine; toss with tomato mixture. Top with chicken and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.


Nutrition Information:

Quickview
751 Calories
43g Protein
42g Total Fat
47g Carbs
22% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
751
38%

Fat
42g
66%

  Saturated Fat
18g
115%

Carbohydrates
47g
16%

  Sugar
3g
4%

Cholesterol
138mg
46%

Sodium
1352mg
59%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
43g
87%

Selenium
79µg
114%

Vitamin K
71µg
68%

Vitamin B3
13mg
66%

Phosphorus
579mg
58%

Vitamin B6
1mg
52%

Calcium
400mg
40%

Manganese
0.69mg
35%

Vitamin A
1394IU
28%

Vitamin C
18mg
22%

Potassium
742mg
21%

Vitamin B5
2mg
21%

Vitamin E
3mg
21%

Magnesium
82mg
21%

Zinc
2mg
17%

Vitamin B2
0.28mg
16%

Copper
0.25mg
13%

Fiber
2g
11%

Vitamin B1
0.17mg
11%

Iron
1mg
11%

Vitamin B12
0.62µg
10%

Folate
36µg
9%

Vitamin D
0.58µg
4%

covered percent of daily need
Widget by spoonacular.com

 

Related Videos:

Valentines Day Dinner: Chicken Scampi with Garlic Parmesan Rice | One Skillet Meal

 

Suggested for you

Latin Chicken and Rice Pot
Pumpkin French Toast
Salisbury Steaks With Gravy
Parmesan Zucchini and Corn
Vietnamese Banh Mi Sandwich
Spinach Almond Crostini
Seasoned Green Beans
Creamed spinach grilled cheese sandwich
Three Cheese and Chicken Stuffed Shells
Chocolate Raspberry Cupcakes
Food Trivia

The most expensive pizza in the world costs $12,000 and takes 72 hours to make.

Food Joke

1. Nodding and looking at your watch would be deemed an acceptable response to "I love you." 2. Hallmark would make "Sorry, what was your name again?" cards. 3. When your girlfriend really needed to talk to you during the game, she would appear in a little box in the corner of the screen during a half time. 4. Breaking up would be a lot easier. A smack to the bum would pretty much do it. 5. Birth control would come in ale or lager. 6. The funniest guy in the office would get to be CEO. 7. "Sorry I'm late, but I got hammered last night" would be an acceptable excuse for tardiness. 8. It'd be considered harmless fun to gather 30 friends, put on horned helmets, and go pillage a nearby town. 9. Lifeguards could remove citizens from beaches for violating the "public ugliness" ordinance. 10. Tanks would be far easier to rent. 11. Instead of a beer belly, you'd get "beer biceps." 12. Instead of an expensive engagement ring, you could present your wife-to-be with a giant foam hand that said, "You're #1!" 13. Valentine's Day would be moved to February 29th so it would only occur in leap years. 14. Cops would be broadcast live, and you could phone in advice to the pursuing cops. Or to the crooks. 15. Two words: Ally McNaked. 16. The victors in any athletic competition would get to kill and eat the losers. 17. The only show opposite Monday Night Football would be Monday Night Football from a Different Camera Angle. 18. It would be perfectly legal to steal a sports car, as long as you returned it the following day with a full tank of gas. 19. Every man would get four real Get Out of Jail Free cards per year. 20. When a cop gave you a ticket, every smart-alec answer you responded with would actually reduce your fine. As in: Cop: "You know how fast you were going?" You: "All I know is, I was spilling my beer all over the place." Cop: "Nice one. That's $10 off." 21. Daisy Duke shorts would never again go out of style. 22. Telephones would automatically cut off after 30 seconds of conversation.

Popular Recipes
Nanakusa Gayu

Norecipes

Healthy Vegetarian Enchiladas

Picky Eater Blog

Beer-Steamed Clams

Epicurious

Strawberry Panna Cotta

Home Cooking Adventure

Cheesecake Brownie Squares

Taste of Home