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Tuscany Chicken

This recipe uses ingredients favored by Italian cooks, including tomatoes, olive oil, basil and garlic. Serve over fettuccine or angel hair pasta.

Type: Chicken, Low Fat, Poultry
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 teaspoon 5mlOlive oil
4   Boneless skinless chicken breast halves - (4 oz ea)
2   Tomatoes - diced
1   Garlic clove - minced
2 tablespoons 30mlRed wine vinegar
2 tablespoons 30mlWater
2 tablespoons 30mlMinced fresh basil

Recipe Instructions

In a large no-stick frying pan over medium heat, warm the oil for 1 minute. Add the chicken and saute for 5 minutes per side. Remove to a plate.

Add the tomatoes, garlic, vinegar and water to the pan. Cover and cook for 5 minutes, or until the tomatoes are softened and have given up some of their juice.

Add the chicken, cover, and cook for 5 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through. Sprinkle with the basil.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 149; Fat: 2.7 grams (17% of calories); Cholesterol: 66 milligrams; Sodium: 80 milligrams; Fiber (grams) 0.8.

Source:
Prevention's Recipe Archive at http://www.prevention.com/cooking

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