Microwave Poached Chicken With Vegetables
- Ready In:
- 30mins
- Ingredients:
- 12
- Serves:
-
2
ingredients
- 14.79 ml butter, melted
- 29.58 ml Italian dressing (I like Kraft's Tuscan House Italian)
- 1 small leek, sliced (fan layers under cold running water to wash away the sand)
- 56.69 g mushrooms, cut in half
- 127.57 g frozen artichoke hearts (thawed)
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 118.29 ml chicken broth
- 2 whole boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 7.39 ml cornstarch
- 14.79 ml cold water
- salt, to taste
- pepper, to taste
directions
- In a 9x9-inch casserole dish mix together butter, dressing, leeks, mushrooms, artichoke, and garlic, and cook on High for 3 minutes or until vegetables are softened, stirring twice.
- Stir broth into vegetable mixture, and arrange chicken on top with thicker end toward the outside of the dish.
- Season chicken with salt and pepper.
- Cook covered on High for 5-6 minutes, turning chicken over halfway through cooking.
- Poke chicken with a fork to test for doneness (done when juices run clear).
- With slotted spatula, carefully remove chicken to warmed serving platter, and let stand covered while finishing sauce.
- Dissolve cornstarch in water, and pour into baking dish with vegetables.
- Stir until well mixed, then cook on High 2-3 minutes, or until thickened.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- To serve spoon vegetables and sauce over chicken.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
littleturtle
United States