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Grilled Chicken Piccata with Fusilli


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  • Author: Gina Kleinworth
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Description

A summery take on a classic Italian dish, featuring tender grilled chicken tenders served over fusilli pasta with a bright and zesty white wine and caper sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken tenders
  • 1 16 oz bag tri color fussilli
  • 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp minced garlic
  • 1/2 cup white wine
  • 1 tbsp fine Italian flour
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 tsp white balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tbsp capers- drained
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 3-4 leaves fresh basil for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill to 375F degrees
  2. Grill chicken until fully cooked throughout & juices run clear
  3. Bring 2 qts of water & olive oil to a rolling boil in medium stockpot
  4. Once boiling – add pasta & cook approx 9-11 minutes stirring occasionally
  5. Remove & drain – set aside
  6. In a medium saucepan heat olive oil & garlic for approx 1 minute
  7. Add wine – simmer 1 minute
  8. Stir flour &1 cup broth together & slowly pour into saucepan
  9. Cook & stir about 2 minutes or until thickened
  10. Stir in white balsamic vinegar, capers & butter
  11. To serve plate the chicken on top of a bed of cooked noodles & ladle sauce over the top
  12. Add basil on the side
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Cuisine: Italian