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Olive Garden Chicken Scampi Copycat

Olive Garden Chicken Scampi Copycat

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Olive Garden Chicken Scampi Copycat is a delightful dish that captures the essence of restaurant dining right in your kitchen. This creamy pasta dish combines tender chicken tenders, colorful bell peppers, and a luscious garlic sauce, making it an ideal choice for family dinners or special occasions. In just 30 minutes, you can impress your loved ones with this visually appealing and delicious meal. The combination of fresh herbs and vibrant vegetables adds depth to the flavors, ensuring everyone at your table will savor every bite. Perfectly paired with garlic bread and a fresh salad, this dish is your new go-to for any gathering.

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs chicken tenders
  • 1 lb angel hair pasta
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 5 cloves garlic
  • 1 ½ cup chicken broth
  • 2/3 cup heavy cream
  • Bell peppers (red, yellow, green)
  • Parmesan cheese
  • Fresh basil & parsley

Instructions

  1. Preheat a skillet over medium heat. In a bowl, combine flour with Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Dredge chicken tenders in the mixture.
  2. Add olive oil to the skillet and sauté the breaded chicken for about 5–7 minutes on each side until golden brown. Set aside.
  3. In the same skillet, add more olive oil and sauté sliced bell peppers and onion for about 3–4 minutes.
  4. Add butter and minced garlic to the veggies; cook until fragrant. Pour in chicken broth and white wine; simmer for a few minutes.
  5. Stir in heavy cream, Italian seasoning, and salt until slightly thickened. Combine cooked chicken and angel hair pasta in the sauce.
  6. Garnish with grated Parmesan cheese and fresh herbs before serving.

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