Creamy Caesar Chicken

Mashed Cauliflower and Asparagus
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Wine Recommendation

19 Crimes Hard Chardonnay

Ingredients

  • 3 (6-oz) boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 6 Tbsp heavy cream
  • ¼ cup light Caesar dressing

Instructions

  1. Pound chicken to an even thickness in a zip-top plastic bag using the heel of your hand or a meat mallet. Sprinkle lightly with salt and pepper, if desired.
  2. Cook chicken in hot oil 5 to 6 minutes per side or until done. Add cream and dressing; cook 4 minutes or until sauce is thickened.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 small clove garlic, minced
  • 1½ Tbsp olive oil
  • 6 Tbsp low-sodium chicken broth
  • ½ (16-oz) pkg frozen cauliflower florets
  • 1 Tbsp butter
  • ¼ tsp kosher salt
  • ½ lb asparagus, trimmed
  • ½ cup water

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Sauté garlic in hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat 2 minutes or until fragrant, stirring occasionally.
  2. Add broth and cauliflower; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer 15 minutes or until cauliflower is tender. Remove from heat.
  3. Mash mixture with a potato masher. Stir in butter and salt.
  4. Place asparagus and water in a shallow microwave-safe dish; cover with plastic wrap, and vent one corner. Microwave at HIGH 2 minutes or until crisp tender.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 3 3
Calories
393
122
515
Fat (g) 24 11 35
Sat. Fat (g) 9 3 12
Protein (g) 40 3 43
Carb (g) 3 5 8
Fiber (g) 0 3 3
Sodium (mg) 265 281 546

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