Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
4 unit

skinless chicken breasts

skinless

1 cup

blackening seasoning

2 tbsp

extra virgin olive oil

2 cup

mushrooms

chopped

3 tbsp

fresh garlic cloves

minced

1 cup

marinated sun-dried tomato

roughly chopped

0.25 cup

white wine

1 quart

heavy cream

0.75 cup

parmesan cheese

0.5 cup

romano cheese

grated

1 tsp

sea salt

1 tsp

fresh ground black pepper

12 unit

marinated artichoke hearts

1 lb

bow tie pasta

cooked

0.5 cup

scallion

Step 1
~2 min

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

Step 2
~2 min

Dredge chicken breasts in blackening spice.

Key Technique: Blackening
Step 3
~2 min

Heat a cast iron skillet over high heat.

Step 4
~2 min

Blacken both sides of chicken in skillet.

Step 5
~2 min

Place skillet with chicken in the oven for 10 minutes, or until juices run clear.

Step 6
~2 min

Remove chicken from oven and slice into strips.

Step 7
~2 min

Set chicken aside.

Step 8
~2 min

In a saute pan over medium heat, add olive oil.

Step 9
~2 min

Add mushrooms and garlic to the pan.

Step 10
~2 min

Cook until mushrooms have released most of their liquid.

Step 11
~2 min

Add sun-dried tomatoes and sliced chicken to the pan.

Step 12
~2 min

Pour white wine or chicken stock into the pan and scrape the bottom.

Step 13
~2 min

Add heavy cream to the pan.

Step 14
~2 min

Increase heat to a simmer.

Step 15
~2 min

Reduce the cream sauce by half.

Step 16
~2 min

When sauce reaches desired consistency, stir in Parmesan cheese, romano cheese, salt, and pepper.

Step 17
~2 min

Slice artichoke hearts in half.

Step 18
~2 min

Drain artichoke hearts well.

Step 19
~2 min

Add artichoke hearts to the pan with the sauce.

Step 20
~2 min

Cook until artichoke hearts are warm.

Step 21
~2 min

Nest cooked pasta on large rimmed plates.

Step 22
~2 min

Pour sauce over pasta.

Step 23
~2 min

Garnish with scallions and remaining Parmesan cheese.

Step 24
~2 min

Serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of blackening seasoning to control the spiciness.

For a richer flavor, use a combination of Parmesan and Pecorino Romano cheese.

Add a splash of lemon juice to the sauce for extra brightness.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

20 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Sauce can be made ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Medium
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side of crusty bread for dipping in the sauce.

Add a simple side salad for a complete meal.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Garlic Bread
Caesar Salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Italian-American

Cultural Significance

Fusion cuisine, combining Italian flavors with American cooking techniques.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Family dinners
Casual gatherings

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Family Meal
Comfort Food

Popularity Score

75/100

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