Scampi Sauce Mix & Chicken Scampi Meal in a Jar Recipe

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil reduces saturated fat content.

white wine

💰Cheaper: chicken broth

Chicken broth provides flavor without alcohol.

parmesan cheese

💰Cheaper: pecorino cheese

Pecorino is often less expensive and offers a similar taste.

chicken breast

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Chicken thighs are cheaper and juicier.

Empty contents of jar into Dutch oven or large pot.

Add 5 cups water and 3-4 Tbsp white wine, optional.

Turn heat to medium high and bring to a boil.

When pasta is starting to become more pliable, stir every couple of minutes to ensure no sticking.

When it comes to a boil, add 3-4 slices of FD lemons.

Stir well and reduce heat to medium low and simmer for 13-15 minutes or until pasta is tender.

Stir every 3-4 minutes.

Taste and adjust seasoning, adding a pinch of salt if desired.

Remove from heat and cover. Let stand for 10 minutes or until sauce has been absorbed by the pasta.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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