healthy chicken a la king

INGREDIENTS

8 oz

pappardelle pasta or whole wheat egg noodles

large chicken breasts, about 1 pound

1 tbsp

unsalted butter

2 tsp

organic canola oil or avocado oil

1 10 ounce package

mushrooms, sliced

red bell pepper, finely diced

1 clove

garlic, minced

1 tsp

chopped fresh thyme

3/4 tsp

salt

1/2 tsp

freshly ground pepper

2 tbsp

dry sherry

1/3 cup

all-purpose flour

2 cups

chicken broth

1/4 cup

half and half

1/4 cup

toasted sliced almonds

1/4 cup

chopped fresh parsley