Chicken with Shrimp Sauce

This is a wonderful dinner that my mom and I came up with while trying to cook a seafood supper for the men. This meal is very delish and warming of the tummy.

• Preparation Time: 20 mins
• Cooking Time: 40 mins
• Total Time: 60 mins
• Calories: 503 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 cup milk
• ½ cup all-purpose flour
• 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
• 4 tablespoons butter
• 1 cup chicken broth
• 1 tablespoon chopped onion
• 2 tablespoons tomato paste
• ½ cup chicken broth
• 1 tablespoon lime juice
• 1 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary leaves
• 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut in half and trimmed
• 1 teaspoon chopped fresh garlic
• 2 ounces small, cooked shrimp, peeled and deveined

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Place chicken breasts on a cutting board, and pound thin with a mallet.

Step 2

Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Stir in onions and garlic. Place chicken in skillet and brown on both sides. Add 1 cup chicken broth, reduce heat to medium low; cover, and simmer for 10 minutes. Remove skillet from heat.

Step 3

Meanwhile, melt butter in a medium saucepan over low heat. Gradually stir in flour, stirring until smooth. Increase heat to medium, and cook briefly until thickened. Stir in milk, lime juice, and tomato paste; cook until it begins to thicken, about 25 minutes. Stir in 1/2 cup chicken broth to thin sauce, and warm through. Remove from heat, and stir in rosemary and shrimp.

Step 4

To serve, remove chicken, onions, and garlic to plates with a slotted spoon, and top with sauce.