This delicious entrée is perfect for a quick weeknight meal or tasty enough for Sunday dinner. Salt, chili powder, onion powder, garlic powder and cayenne pepper are mixed together in a bowl. Then chicken is coated with the spice mixture and cooked in melted butter in a skillet. Once the chicken is cooked, heavy cream is added to the skillet. When the sauce thickens it is served over pasta.
Course
Entree
Prep Time5minutes
Cook Time20minutes
Servings4people
Ingredients
½tspsalt
1 ½tspchili powder
1 ½tsponion powder
2tspgarlic powder
¼tspcayenne pepper
2lbchicken tenders
¼cupbutterdivided
2cupsheavy cream
Pasta
Instructions
Combine salt, chili powder, onion powder, garlic powder and cayenne pepper. Sprinkle over both sides of the chicken.
In a large sauté pan, melt 2 tbsp butter over medium high heat.
Cook chicken until done, about 8 minutes.
Pour cream and remaining 2 tbsp butter into the skillet. Lower the heat and simmer until the sauce thickens, about 5 to 7 minutes.