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Chicken and Cucumbers
 
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Prep Time: 25 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 35 Minutes
Servings: 2
We loved this recipe we found in an atkins recipe book, but tweaked it just a bit to fit our lifestyle.
Ingredients:
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon butter
3 boneless skinless chicken breasts or 3 skinless boneless turkey breasts, cut into cubes
1 large cucumber
1/2 an onion, sliced thin
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup chicken stock (1/2 cup water and 1 chicken boullion cube works too)
3 tablespoons sour cream
8 ounces cooked fettuccine pasta, kept warm
Directions:
1. Heat oil and butter in skillet. Cube chicken and add to pan, cook thoroughly.
2. Take cucumber and peel, slice in half, seed with a spoon and dice small.
3. When chicken is cooked golden brown, remove from pan. Add onion and cucumber. Cover and cook 1-2 minutes.
4. Add chicken stock, garlic, cumin and mustard. Cook 5-7 minutes more until onion and cucumber are tender.
5. Return chicken to skillet. Stir in sour cream. Serve over fettucine.
By RecipeOfHealth.com