Chicken Castellina

Chicken Castellina


1. SAUCE:

2. In a 3-qt sauce pan or large pot, sauté pancetta (or bacon) over medium/high heat until crisp and golden (not dark).

3. Lower heat, add butter and melt.

4. Add garlic and sun-dried tomatoes.

5. Sauté for approximately one minute stirring frequently (do not brown).

6. Whisk in cream, milk and cornstarch. Raise heat to medium/high.

7. Whisk in Parmesan and Gouda.

8. Once cheese melts, add remaining ingredients and bring to a boil stirring continuously.

9. Remove from heat and let stand uncovered.

10. CHICKEN & PASTA PREPARATION:

11. Mix flour with salt and pepper.

12. Coat chicken in seasoned flour, shake off excess flour.

13. Heat olive oil in large sauté pan.

14. Add chicken in a single layer and cook until golden brown on both sides (it should take approximately seven minutes). Using a meat thermometer, make sure the internal temperature of the thickest piece of chicken reaches 165 degrees.

15. Begin pasta in a separate pot according to package directions.

16. Add wine to chicken in pan (caution: there will be a low flame in pan). Toss gently until wine is evaporated.

17. Once reduced, add sauce and bring to a boil on medium/high heat.

18. Place 6 oz of cooked pasta on each plate.

19. Evenly distribute chicken and sauce over pasta.

20. Garnish with chopped parsley.

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