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Chicken Fresca

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  • Prep 15 min
  • Total 30 min
  • Servings 5
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Think of all the possibilities you could explore by using chicken instead of ground beef in Hamburger Helper! Here’s one of our favourites…
Created Aug 21, 2013
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Ingredients

  • 1-2 tbsp (15-30 mL) vegetable oil
  • 1 lb (500 g) boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips
  • 1 pkg Hamburger Helper* 3 Cheese Manicotti
  • 2 cups (500 mL) milk
  • 1 cup (250 mL) hot water
  • 3 tbsp (45 mL) white wine or chicken broth
  • 2 tomatoes, coarsely chopped
  • Chopped fresh basil

Steps

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    1
    Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat.  Add chicken strips and cook and stir for about 5 minutes until completely cooked and no longer pink in centre.
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    2
    Add milk, hot water, white wine, sauce mix and pasta.
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    3
    Heat to boiling, stirring occasionally.
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    4
    Reduce heat, cover and simmer about 10 minutes stirring occasionally, until pasta is tender.  Stir in tomatoes and cook for 2 minutes longer.
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    5
    Remove from heat and uncover; sprinkle with fresh basil.  Let stand 5 minutes to allow sauce to thicken.

Nutrition Information

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