Rosemary-Seared Breast of Chicken with Mushrooms, Spinach, and Artichoke Hearts

Recipe courtesy of Harvard University Dining Services
Serves 100
Ingredients:
- Rosemary Chicken
- 100 4-ounce boneless skinless chicken breast halves
- 1 cup olive oil
- 1 cup apple juice
- 2 ounces fresh rosemary, chopped
- 2 ounces garlic, chopped
- 1 ounce salt
- 1 ounce pepper
- Mushroom, Spinach, and Artichoke Heart Sauce
- 2 ounces shallots, chopped
- 2 ounces olive oil
- 5 pounds crimini mushrooms, sliced
- 2 pounds spinach, chopped
- 6 cups canned artichoke hearts, cut in half
- 1 cup white wine
- 2 ½ gallons chicken stock
Preparation:
- For rosemary chicken, marinate all ingredients for 12 hours. Grill chicken on one side. Finish in 350 degrees Fahrenheit oven about 15 minutes, until chicken reaches internal temp of 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
- For mushroom, spinach, and artichoke heart sauce, sauté shallots and oil together in saucepan. Add crimini mushrooms and sauté until soft. Add wine and chicken stock. Bring to a boil then reduce to a simmer. Add spinach and artichoke hearts.
- Spoon sauce over chicken breasts.