The Olive Garden Chicken Castellina Recipes

CHICKEN CASTELLINA (OLIVE GARDEN COPYCAT)

Steps:

• SAUCE:.
• SAUTE pancetta (or bacon) in a 3-quart sauce pan or large pot, over medium-high heat until crisp and golden brown. REduce heat, add butter and allow it to melt. Add garlic and sun-dried tomatoes. Saute for approximately 1 minute, stirring frequently (do not brown).
• WHISK in cream, milk and cornstarch. Raise heat to medium-high. Whisk in Parmesan and Gouda cheeses. Once cheese melts, add remaining ingredients and bring to a boil, stirring continuously.
• REMOVE from heat and let stand uncovered.
• CHICKEN:.
• MIX flour with salt and pepper. Coat chicken in seasoned flour, shaking off excess flour.
• HEAT olive oil in large saute pan. Add chicken in a single layer and cook until golden brown on both sides (approximately 7 minutes total). Juices should run clear.
• ADD wine to chicken in pan (caution: there will be a low flame in the pan). Toss gently until wine is evaporated. Add sauce and bring to a boil on medium-high heat.
• TRANSFER drained, cooked pasta to large platter. Evenly distribute chicken and sauce over pasta.
• GARNISH with chopped parsley and serve.

CHICKEN CASTELLINA

Steps:

• SAUCE:.
• In a 3-qt sauce pan or large pot, sauté pancetta (or bacon) over medium/high heat until crisp and golden (not dark).
• Lower heat, add butter and melt.
• Add garlic and sun-dried tomatoes.
• Sauté for approximately one minute stirring frequently (do not brown).
• Whisk in cream, milk and cornstarch. Raise heat to medium/high.
• Whisk in Parmesan and Gouda.
• Once cheese melts, add remaining ingredients and bring to a boil stirring continuously.
• Remove from heat and let stand uncovered.
• CHICKEN & PASTA PREPARATION:.
• Mix flour with salt and pepper.
• Coat chicken in seasoned flour, shake off excess flour.
• Heat olive oil in large sauté pan.
• 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.
• Begin pasta in a separate pot according to package directions.
• Add wine to chicken in pan (caution: there will be a low flame in pan). Toss gently until wine is evaporated.
• Once reduced, add sauce and bring to a boil on medium/high heat.
• Place 6 oz of cooked pasta on each plate.
• Evenly distribute chicken and sauce over pasta.
• Garnish with chopped parsley.

THE OLIVE GARDEN - CHICKEN CASTELLINA

Steps:

• Sauce.
• SAUTÉ pancetta (or bacon) in a 3-qt sauce pan or large pot, over medium/high heat until crisp and golden brown. Reduce heat, add butter and allow it to melt. Add garlic and sun-dried tomatoes. Sauté for approximately one minute, stirring frequently (do not brown).
• WHISK in cream, milk and cornstarch. Raise heat to medium/high. Whisk in Parmesan and Gouda cheeses. Once cheese melts, add remaining ingredients and bring to a boil, stirring continuously.
• REMOVE from heat and let stand uncovered.
• Chicken.
• MIX flour with salt and pepper. Coat chicken in seasoned flour, shaking off excess flour.
• HEAT olive oil in large sauté pan. Add chicken in a single layer and cook until golden brown on both sides (approximately 7 minutes total). Juices should run clear.
• ADD wine to chicken in pan (caution: there will be a low flame in pan). Toss gently until wine is evaporated. Add sauce and bring to a boil on medium/high heat.
• TRANSFER drained, cooked pasta to large platter. Evenly distribute chicken and sauce over pasta.
• GARNISH with chopped parsley and serve.