Chicken Sauce

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A hearty, tomato-based sauce with lima beans and basil, perfect for simmering with chicken or pasta.
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This comforting chicken sauce is a vibrant mix of stewed tomatoes, tender baby lima beans, and aromatic herbs. The base of rich tomatoes provides a savory depth, while the lima beans add a satisfying texture and earthy flavor. Seasoned simply with garlic salt and dried basil, it captures that classic home-cooked taste without unnecessary fuss. It’s an incredibly versatile dish, ideal for pouring over grilled chicken, mixing into pasta, or serving alongside rice for a complete meal. The simmering process allows the flavors to meld beautifully, resulting in a warm, inviting sauce that feels like a hug in a bowl. ItâÂÂs quick to prepare, using pantry staples and frozen vegetables, making it a reliable weeknight dinner solution that doesnâÂÂt compromise on flavor or satisfaction.

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Chicken Sauce

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Difficulty: Beginner
Calories: 480.1

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This comforting chicken sauce is a vibrant mix of stewed tomatoes, tender baby lima beans, and aromatic herbs. The base of rich tomatoes provides a savory depth, while the lima beans add a satisfying texture and earthy flavor. Seasoned simply with garlic salt and dried basil, it captures that classic home-cooked taste without unnecessary fuss. It&# 226;€™s an incredibly versatile dish, ideal for pouring over grilled chicken, mixing into pasta, or serving alongside rice for a complete meal. The simmering process allows the flavors to meld beautifully, resulting in a warm, inviting sauce that feels like a hug in a bowl. It’s quick to prepare, using pantry staples and frozen vegetables, making it a reliable weeknight dinner solution that doesn’t compromise on flavor or satisfaction.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Heat a small amount of oil in a 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add the stewed tomatoes, frozen baby lima beans, garlic salt, and dried basil to the skillet.
  3. Stir well to combine all ingredients and bring the mixture to a boil.
  4. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 to 25 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the lima beans are tender and the sauce has thickened.
  5. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed, then serve warm over chicken or pasta.

Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
Calories 480.1kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 50.4g78%
Saturated Fat 7.5g38%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 10.3mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 8.2g3%
Dietary Fiber 2.4g10%
Sugars 5.2g
Protein 1.9g4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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