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Creamy Chicken and Green Beans  
Yield: 4 servings  
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pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts  
/4 teaspoon thyme  
onion, chopped  
cup water  
pound green beans, cut Into 1−inch pieces  
/4 cup butter  
ounces mushrooms, sliced  
tablespoons flour  
teaspoon Dijon mustard  
/2 teaspoon salt  
/8 teaspoon nutmeg  
/8 teaspoon pepper  
cup heavy cream  
tablespoon vermouth  
/4 cup Parmesan, shredded  
In a large skillet, arrange chicken breasts; sprinkle with thyme and onion. Add water; bring to a boil.  
Cover and simmer for 10 minutes or until tender. Remove chicken; cut into bite−size pieces.  
Preheat broiler. Spray a 2 1/2−quart baking pan with non−stick vegetable spray.  
Cook beans in boiling salted water for 8 minutes; drain, reserving 1/2 cup. Spread beans in prepared  
baking pan.  
In a large skillet, melt butter; add mushrooms and sauté until lightly browned. Stir in flour, mustard,  
salt, nutmeg, and white pepper; cook, stirring constantly, until bubbly. Remove from heat. Gradually  
stir in half−and−half and reserved bean liquid. Cook, stirring constantly, until thickened. Fold in  
chicken and vermouth. Spoon over beans. Sprinkle with cheese. Broil, 6 inches from heat source, for 5  
minutes or until sauce is lightly browned. Serve immediately.  
Per Serving: 870 Cal (39% from Fat, 53% from Protein, 8% from Carb); 113 g Protein; 37 g Tot Fat;  
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7 g Carb; 5 g Fiber; 215 mg Calcium; 6 mg Iron; 817 mg Sodium; 366 mg Cholesterol  
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