Creamy Chicken Angelo and Pasta

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Creamy Chicken Angelo and Pasta

Recipe By : adapted by Betsy Burtis
Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Pasta Chicken

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
1 lg egg -- lightly beaten
1/3 c all-purpose flour -- + 2 tbsp
2 ozs mozzarella cheese -- finely shredded
3/4 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/8 tsp freshly ground black pepper
5 tbsps olive oil -- divided
1/4 lb mushrooms -- sliced
1 can artichoke hearts -- quartered
2 med tomatoes -- cut in 1/8 and seede
1 1/2 c half and half
2 tbsps sherry
1/4 c grated Parmesan cheese
6 ozs angel hair pasta
chopped parsley -- for garnish

Beat egg in small bowl. On waxed paper, mix flour, mozarella, garlic pod
er, salt, and pepper. Pound chicken flat between two pieces of plastic w
rap. Dip chicken in egg and then dredge in flour mixture.

Prepare water for boiling pasta.

In large skillet, heat 3 tablespoons olive oil. Cook chicken until tende
r and browned, about 3 minutes on each side. Remove to platter and keep
warm.

To the drippings in skillet add remaining olive oil. Add mushrooms, arti
choke hearts, and tomato. Cook until mushrooms are tender. Stir in 2 tb
sp of flour, and salt and pepper to taste. Cook 1 minute. Stir in half
and half and sherry; cook stirring contantly, until mixture thickens.

Cook pasta. Add Parmesan cheese to sauce and stir until melted. Remove
1 cup of sauce and toss with drained pasta. Put some of the pasta, a pie
ce of chicken and additional sauce on each place. Sprinkle with parsley
and serve.

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Per serving: 687 Calories; 36g Fat (48% calories from fat); 38g Protein;
51g Carbohydrate; 146mg Cholesterol; 559mg Sodium