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2017 Week 15 Chicken and Asparagus Skillet

INGREDIENTS

8 skinless, boneless chicken thighs or breast 

3 slices uncured turkey bacon, coarsely chopped

1/2 cup chicken broth

1 pound asparagus spears, trimmed

1 small yellow summer squash, halved crosswise and cut in 1/2-inch strips

4 green onions, cut in 2-inch pieces

DIRECTIONS

 

 

  1. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. In 12-inch skillet cook chicken and bacon over medium-high heat 12 minutes, turning to brown evenly. Carefully add broth; cover and cook 3 to 5 minutes more or until chicken is tender and no longer pink (180 degrees F). Remove chicken and place on a plate and keep warm. 
  2. Combine asparagus, squash, and 2 Tbsp. water. Sprinkle salt and pepper.  Cook until vegetables are crisp-tender, stirring as needed. Transfer to plates. Drizzle cooking liquid; top with chicken, bacon, and onions. Makes 4 servings. 

 

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