Solo Chicken Breasts and Bell Pepper

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Original Date: 2001-02-21
Serves: 1-2
Prep Time: 1-30m
Difficulty: average
Backpacking: No

Ingredients

  • 1 lrg (4-6 oz.)Skinless Boneless Chicken Breast.
  • 1/3 of a Green Bell Pepper, stem and seeds removed.
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp dried Basil
  • 1 clove garlic, peeled and diced.
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup white wine

Instructions

Slice the chicken breast and the bell pepper into thin slices and saute in the olive oil until the chicken turns white and the peppers become limp.

Add the rest of the ingredients and cook over a medium heat until the chicken is completely cooked through, about 10 minutes.

Serve over cooked rice or pasta.

This could also be made as a Pilaf. After the chicken and bell peppers have been sauteed, add the spices and 1/2 cup of un-cooked rice and stir until all the grains have been coated with the oil. Add the wine and cover with a tight fitting lid. Cook over very low heat for 15 minutes, then leave covered and let sit for an additional 5 minutes.

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