Chicken Alfredo With Roasted Red Pepper Sauce Recipes

CHICKEN WITH RED PEPPER SAUCE

Steps:

• For the chicken: Put the chicken in a resealable bag. Add the olive oil, salt, pepper and Italian seasoning to the bag and smush everything together. Seal and refrigerate.
• For the red pepper sauce: Melt the butter and add the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the onion and garlic and saute for 2 to 3 minutes or until starting to soften. Add the red peppers and cook for 2 to 3 minutes, until hot.
• Add the broth (if you like a thicker sauce only add 1 cup broth, for a thinner sauce add 2 cups broth), salt and pepper and stir until heated. Splash in the cream.
• Remove the skillet from the heat. Carefully transfer the contents of the skillet to a food processor or blender. Place on the lid and puree the pepper mixture until totally blended (there will still be some texture to the peppers). You can serve the sauce right away or cool it and bag it up.
• When ready to cook, heat a grill pan over medium-high heat and grill the chicken until cooked through, about 4 minutes a side.
• Heat up the red pepper sauce in a pan. Serve everyone a piece of chicken, spoon some sauce over each piece, and garnish with Parmesan shavings and a sprinkling of parsley. Serve with roasted vegetables alongside.

CHICKEN ALFREDO WITH ROASTED RED PEPPER SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oil in a medium sized pan over medium heat. Add onions and garlic and saute 4 minutes, or until tender. Stir in flour and cook for 1 minute.
• Reduce heat to medium-low and add half and half, milk, cheese, salt and pepper. Stir until cheese has melted. Add roasted peppers to sauce.
• Remove from heat and pour sauce into food processor or blender to puree, or use an immersion blender.
• Transfer sauce back into hot pan and stir in cooked chicken (reserve a little for garnishing the top) and toss with cooked pasta. Taste and adjust seasonings.
• Garnish with more Parmesan cheese and chopped parsley, if desired.

ROASTED RED PEPPER CHICKEN ALFREDO BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 500 degrees. Place red peppers on baking sheet and bake 20-30 minutes or until peppers are charred. Remove from heat and cover with tin foil. Let rest 10 minutes. Uncover peppers, pepper off skin, remove seeds and dice.
• Meanwhile prepare pasta according to package directions.
• Saute chicken, onion, garlic and olive oil in a oven proof skillet 7-9 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
• In a sauce pan whisk together broth and flour over medium heat. Slowly whisk milk in and then add yogurt continuing to whisk. Once mixture is smooth mix in salt, pepper and 1 c. cheese. Stir until melted. Add diced red peppers and puree with immersion blender or food processor. I left a few chunks of red pepper but you can make it completely smooth if you'd like.
• In skillet mix together chicken, sauce and noodles. Sprinkle remaining cheese over the top. Broil on high 3-5 minutes or until cheese is golden brown.

CHICKEN WITH ROASTED RED PEPPER SAUCE

Steps:

• Broil peppers 4 in. from the heat until skins blister, about 15 minutes. Immediately place peppers in a bowl; cover and let stand for 15-20 minutes. Peel off and discard charred skin. Coarsely chop peppers; transfer to a food processor., Remove papery outer skin from garlic (do not peel or separate cloves); cut top off of garlic bulb. Brush with 1 teaspoon oil. Wrap bulb in heavy-duty foil. Bake at 425° for 30-35 minutes or until softened. Cool for 10-15 minutes. Squeeze softened garlic into the food processor with peppers; cover and process until almost smooth. Set aside., Sprinkle both sides of chicken with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper. In a large nonstick skillet, cook chicken in remaining oil over medium heat for 3-4 minutes on each side or until lightly browned. Remove and keep warm., In the same skillet, cook leek for 2 minutes or until leek is lightly browned. Add broth, stirring to loosen any browned bits from pan. Add red pepper mixture, chicken and remaining salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 3 minutes until the chicken juices run clear. Uncover; pepper sauce over pasta if desired. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

CHICKEN-PEPPER ALFREDO

Steps:

• Cook linguine according to package directions. Meanwhile, sprinkle chicken with garlic powder and pepper. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add chicken, mushrooms, onion, bacon and garlic; cook and stir 8-10 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink., Drain linguine; add to skillet. Stir in Alfredo sauce; heat through. Sprinkle with cheese.