chicken and shrimp a la italiano

Gunnison, UT
Updated on Jan 3, 2010

I got this recipe from one of those recipe share chains. It quickly became a family favorite.

prep time 30 Min
cook time 40 Min
method Stove Top
yield 3-4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 - chicken breasts
  • 1 pound medium raw shrimp
  • 1 stick margarine
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 1 - bay leaf, crumbled
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 1 large bell pepper, diced
  • 1 - stalk celery, sliced
  • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1-2 - tomatoes, chopped

How To Make chicken and shrimp a la italiano

  • Step 1
    Peel and clean shrimp, cut into bite-sized pieces. Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces.
  • Step 2
    Combine salt, red pepper flakes, black pepper, oregano and bay leaf. Sprinkle half of mixture over shrimp, and half over chicken.
  • Step 3
    In large frying pan, melt margarine. Add chicken and saute until it turns color; scoop out meat, leaving margarine. Add shrimp to same pan and saute until pink; scoop out shrimp.
  • Step 4
    Add garlic, onion, bell pepper and celery in remaining margarine. Saute until tender. Add Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice and tomatoes. Return meats to pan and simmer about 3 minutes or until heated through.
  • Step 5
    Serve over cooked pasta of choice: spaghetti, fusilli, linguini, penne or rice. Top with Parmesan cheese, if desired.

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Category: Chicken
Category: Fish
Category: Seafood
Culture: Italian
Ingredient: Chicken
Method: Stove Top

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