Best Asiago Chicken Pasta Recipes

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CHICKEN AND BOWTIE PASTA WITH ASIAGO CREAM SAUCE



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A tasty mix of chicken, garlic, mushrooms, prosciutto and pasta are complemented by a thin but flavorful Asiago cream sauce.

Provided by THENEWTRICIA

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (16 ounce) package farfalle (bow tie) pasta
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cubed
2 ¼ cups heavy cream, divided
¼ cube chicken bouillon, crumbled
¾ cup grated Asiago cheese
½ tablespoon cornstarch
2 tablespoons butter
¼ cup chopped prosciutto
1 tablespoon chopped fresh garlic
¼ cup sliced mushrooms
½ tablespoon parsley flakes

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook pasta for 8 to 10 minutes, or until al dente. Drain, and set aside.
  • Heat 2 tablespoons vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir chicken cubes, reducing heat if necessary, until no longer pink in center and juices run clear. Set aside.
  • In a medium saucepan, bring 2 cups cream to a simmer, stirring often. Whisk in bouillon and cheese until well blended and bouillon has dissolved completely. Dissolve cornstarch in 2 tablespoons water, and whisk into mixture. Cook and stir 2 minutes more, then remove from heat and set aside.
  • Melt butter in a medium skillet over medium high heat. Stir in prosciutto, garlic, and mushrooms and cook until mushrooms are tender, about 3 minutes. Add chicken, reduce heat, and continue cooking until chicken is heated through. Return sauce to the stove and add remaining 1/4 cup cream and parsley flakes. Heat through.
  • To serve, place pasta in a large mixing or serving bowl. Add chicken and mushroom mixture and pour in cream sauce. Toss well, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 836.6 calories, Carbohydrate 61.5 g, Cholesterol 192.7 mg, Fat 50.7 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 33.2 g, SaturatedFat 27.7 g, Sodium 424.6 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

CREAMY HERBED CHICKEN AND ARUGULA PASTA SALAD WITH ASIAGO



Creamy Herbed Chicken and Arugula Pasta Salad with Asiago image

Grilled chicken is tossed with pasta, arugula, Asiago cheese and a creamy dressing loaded with fresh herbs.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 45m

Yield 4-6

Number Of Ingredients 13

Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup chopped fresh chives
3 tablespoons sour cream
2 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
2 tablespoons chopped fresh tarragon
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/2 tablespoon olive oil
One 8-ounce boneless, skinless chicken breast
8 ounces dried cavatappi
6 cups loosely packed arugula
1/2 cup shredded Asiago cheese
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
  • Whisk together the mayonnaise, chives, sour cream, parsley, tarragon, lemon juice, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper in a large bowl.
  • Heat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat until hot; brush with the oil. Season the chicken breast with salt and pepper. Grill the chicken, turning once, until well-marked and just cooked through, about 7 minutes per side. Transfer to a cutting board and let rest for 5 minutes, then cut into 1/2-inch pieces.
  • Meanwhile, add the pasta to the boiling water and cook according to the package directions. Drain and rinse under cold water to cool; add to the bowl with the dressing.
  • Add the chicken, arugula, Asiago and onion to the bowl and toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper. The pasta salad is best if served right away.

PENNE PASTA WITH CHICKEN & ASIAGO CREAM SAUCE



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Penne, chicken, bacon, tomatoes, herbs, Asiago cheese and cream make up this delectable dish. This recipe tastes slightly sweet, but not too sweet, especially with the salty flavor of the bacon, and the nutty flavor of the Asiago cheese. Is your mouth watering yet?

Provided by Darci Juris

Categories     Pasta

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 pkg penne pasta
3/4 c heavy cream
2 boneless chicken breasts, cut into cubes
4-5 piece of bacon, roughly chopped
1 c asiago cheese, grated
1 c onion, chopped
2 clove garlic, roughly chopped
1 can(s) diced tomatoes (approx 15 oz, but add more if you like more tomatoes)
1 Tbsp basil, dried
1 Tbsp parsley flakes
1 Tbsp oregano, dried
3 tsp sugar
1/4 tsp pepper
2 Tbsp butter
2 Tbsp olive oil

Steps:

  • 1. Cook pasta noodles according to instructions. Strain and set aside in a large bowl.
  • 2. Heat oil in large skillet. Add chicken and cook until done. Place in bowl and set aside.
  • 3. Heat butter in same large skillet. Add bacon, onion and garlic. Saute for approximately 5 minutes. Remove and add to pasta bowl.
  • 4. Add the tomatoes (with liquid), oregano, basil, sugar and pepper.
  • 5. Cook over medium-lo heat until liquid slightly reduces. Add cream and chicken, and cook another 5-10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • 6. Add cheese and stir until melted.
  • 7. Pour the sauce mixture over the pasta and toss well. Serve with grated Parmesan cheese.

ASIAGO CHICKEN PASTA WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES AND SPINACH RECIPE - (3.7/5)



Asiago Chicken Pasta with Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Spinach Recipe - (3.7/5) image

Provided by á-48098

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/3 cup sun-dried tomatoes with oil (2 tablespoons)
1 lb chicken breast, sliced in half, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
salt
paprika
1 cup half and half (and more)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup Asiago cheese, grated
8 oz penne pasta (use gluten free brown rice penne, for gluten free version)
2 cups fresh spinach

Steps:

  • 1. Use sun-dried tomatoes in oil - if the sun-dried tomatoes are too big, chop them into smaller bites. Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil with sun-dried tomatoes and minced garlic on medium heat 2. Cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain, rinse. 3. Heat sun-dried tomatoes (cut them) in 2 tablespoons of olive oil and chopped garlic on medium heat. Add chopped chicken breast to the sun-dried tomatoes and oil - generously season the chicken in the skillet with salt and paprika. Cook chicken until it's cooked through completely. 4. To the same skillet with chicken and sun-dried tomatoes, add 1 cup of half and half and 1/4 teaspoon salt - bring to boil. Add grated Asiago cheese and stir for about 30 seconds to melt the cheese. Reduce the heat from boil to simmer and continue stirring to make sure all cheese melts. At this point, if the sauce is too thick, add another 1/3 cup of half and half and stir. Taste the sauce - if 1/4 teaspoon salt was not enough, add more. 5. Add cooked and drained pasta to the sauce. Add spinach, mix everything - cover with the lid and let the pasta sit to allow spinach to wilt, on low simmer. After spinach has wilted, stir everything together to combine, taste and add more salt, if needed.

ASIAGO CHICKEN PASTA



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Craving pasta, but short on time? Try this simple and delicious recipe for Asiago Chicken Pasta to solve your weeknight dinners.

Provided by Publix Aprons

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Publix Aprons

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 pound boneless chicken breast cutlets
1 teaspoon kosher salt, divided
½ teaspoon black pepper, divided
¼ cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 (8 ounce) package sliced baby portobello mushrooms
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
1 ½ cups unsalted chicken stock or broth
½ cup half-and-half
9 ounces fresh linguine pasta
⅓ cup grated Asiago cheese
2 cups baby spinach leaves

Steps:

  • Season chicken with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper; coat chicken with flour on both sides, shaking off any excess (wash hands).
  • Preheat large saute on medium-high 2-3 minutes. Place oil and butter in pan, cook chicken 2-3 minutes on each side or until browned and 165 degrees F. Remove chicken from pan.
  • Place mushrooms, garlic, thyme, remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in pan; cook and stir 2 minutes. Cut pasta in half.
  • Stir in stock, half-and-half, and pasta; cook and stir 3-4 minutes or until pasta is tender. Stir in cheese and spinach; cook 1 minute or until cheese melts. Serve chicken over pasta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 602.3 calories, Carbohydrate 56.5 g, Cholesterol 103.7 mg, Fat 23.5 g, Fiber 4.2 g, Protein 40.4 g, SaturatedFat 9.5 g, Sodium 728.6 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

CHICKEN AND BOWTIE PASTA WITH ASIAGO CREAM SAUCE



CHICKEN AND BOWTIE PASTA WITH ASIAGO CREAM SAUCE image

Categories     Pasta

Yield 1 person

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/8 (16 ounce) package farfalle (bow tie) pasta
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
2-1/2 ounces skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cubed
1/4 cup and 2 tablespoons heavy cream, divided
1/8 cube chicken bouillon, crumbled
2 tablespoons grated Asiago cheese
1/4 teaspoon cornstarch
1 teaspoon butter
2 teaspoons chopped prosciutto
1/2 teaspoon chopped fresh garlic
2 teaspoons sliced mushrooms
1/4 teaspoon parsley flakes

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook pasta for 8 to 10 minutes, or until al dente. Drain, and set aside. Heat 2 tablespoons vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir chicken cubes, reducing heat if necessary, until no longer pink in center and juices run clear. Set aside. In a medium saucepan, bring 2 cups cream to a simmer, stirring often. Whisk in bouillon and cheese until well blended and bouillon has dissolved completely. Dissolve cornstarch in 2 tablespoons water, and whisk into mixture. Cook and stir 2 minutes more, then remove from heat and set aside. Melt butter in a medium skillet over medium high heat. Stir in prosciutto, garlic, and mushrooms and cook until mushrooms are tender, about 3 minutes. Add chicken, reduce heat, and continue cooking until chicken is heated through. Return sauce to the stove and add remaining 1/4 cup cream and parsley flakes. Heat through. To serve, place pasta in a large mixing or serving bowl. Add chicken and mushroom mixture and pour in cream sauce. Toss well, and serve.

SKILLET CHICKEN, BROCCOLI, PASTA AND ASIAGO



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This is one of my family's favorite one skillet recipes. Takes a bit to prep all the ingredients. Simple and good for you. I found it when watch America's test kitchen.

Provided by Suzanne Ferguson

Categories     Pasta

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 lb chicken breast halves, skinless and boneless-cut up in 1 inch cubes
salt and pepper
2 Tbsp olive oil
1 medium onion, finely chopped
3-5 large garlic cloves
1/4 tsp dried oregano
1/8 tsp red pepper flakes
2 3/4 c water
1 can(s) chicken broth, low salt
4 c broccoli florets
1/4 c oil packed sun dried tomatoes - rinsed, dried and coarse chopped
1/2 c heavy cream
1 c asiago cheese, grated (1/2 for recipe and 1/2 for topping/garnish)
1 Tbsp juice from lemon

Steps:

  • 1. Season chicken with salt and pepper. Heat 1 tbs. oil in skillet. Add chicken and cook until most pink has disappeared, stirring a few times. Remove chicken and put in a bowl, set aside. Do not drain.
  • 2. Add other tbs of oil to pan and onion and 1/2 tsp salt. Stir often until onion is translucent and softened. Stir in garlic oregano and pepper flakes. Cook 30 seconds until fragrant.
  • 3. Add pasta (I like ziti, penne or rigatoni) and 2 cups of water and the can of broth. Bring to a boil and continue to cook over high heat until liquid becomes thick and syrupy. It will almost be absorbed in 12-15 minutes.
  • 4. Add broccoli, sundried tomatoes and final 3/4 cup of water. Cover and reduce heat to medium. Cook until broccoli is bright green and almost tender. 3-5 minutes.
  • 5. Uncover and return to high heat. Stir in cream and 1/2 Asiago cheese and reserved chicken and juices. Simmer uncovered to cook chicken all the way through and thicken sauce. Roughly 2 minutes. Stir in fresh lemon juice and season with salt and pepper to taste.

ASIAGO CHICKEN PASTA



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Provided by Publix Aprons Simpl

Categories     Chicken

Time 20m

Yield 4 , 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 teaspoon fresh thyme, leaves only
2 ounces asiago cheese, shredded
1 lb boneless chicken cutlet
1 teaspoon kosher salt, divided
1/2 teaspoon pepper, divided
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
8 ounces presliced baby portabellas
1 teaspoon minced garlic
9 ounces fresh linguine
1 1/2 cups unsalted chicken stock (or broth)
1/2 cup half-and-half
2 cups baby spinach leaves

Steps:

  • Remove thyme leaves from stem. Grate cheese (1/3 cup).
  • Season chicken with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper; coat chicken with flour on both sides, shaking off any excess (wash hands).
  • Preheat large sauté on medium-high 2-3 minutes. Place oil and butter in pan, cook chicken 2-3 minutes on each side or until browned and 165°F. Remove chicken from pan.
  • Place mushrooms, garlic, thyme, remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in pan; cook and stir 2 minutes. Cut pasta in half.
  • Stir in stock, half-and-half, and pasta; cook and stir 3-4 minutes or until pasta is tender. Stir in cheese and spinach; cook 1 minute or until cheese melts. Serve chicken over pasta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 565.5, Fat 20.6, SaturatedFat 7.8, Cholesterol 99.1, Sodium 769.4, Carbohydrate 57.2, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 2, Protein 36.5

ASIAGO CHICKEN PASTA



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I was at one of my local Publix Grocery Store and they were cooking and sampling this recipe. So good!!!! Recommended to serve this with salad and garlic bread. I like that this recipe contains mainly fresh ingredients.

Provided by Lynn Dine @diner524

Categories     Chicken

Number Of Ingredients 14

- 1 teaspoon fresh thyme, leaves only
- 2 oz asiago cheese, shredded
- 1 lb boneless chicken cutlets
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt, divided
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper, divided
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 8 oz presliced baby portabellas
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic
- 9 oz fresh linguine pasta, in the refrigerated section(if using dry linguine, use 4.5 oz)
- 1 1/2 cups unsalted chicken stock (or broth)
- 1/2 cup half-and-half
- 2 cups baby spinach leaves

Steps:

  • Remove thyme leaves from stem. Grate cheese (1/3 cup). Season chicken with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper; coat chicken with flour on both sides, shaking off any excess (wash hands).
  • Preheat large sauté pan on medium-high 2-3 minutes. Place oil and butter in pan, cook chicken 2-3 minutes on each side or until browned and 165°F. Remove chicken from pan.
  • Place mushrooms, garlic, thyme, remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in pan; cook and stir for 5-10 minutes. Cut pasta in half.
  • Stir in stock, half-and-half, and pasta; cook and stir 3-4 minutes or until pasta is tender. Stir in cheese and spinach; cook 1 minute or until cheese melts. Serve chicken over pasta.

Asiago chicken pasta recipes are meals that feature tender chicken breasts, creamy sauces, and al dente pasta infused with the piquant flavors of asiago cheese. This combination is a crowd-pleaser, satisfying the taste buds of everyone, from picky eaters to gourmet aficionados.

History

Asiago cheese is named after the town of Asiago in the Veneto region of northern Italy. The cheese, which was originally crafted by rural farmers in the area, is a member of the Grana family of cheese and is made from cow's milk. Its slightly nutty, slightly sweet flavor has earned it a place in countless dishes all over the world.

Ingredients

The ingredients for asiago chicken pasta recipe includes chicken breasts, pasta, heavy cream, asiago cheese, garlic, butter, and seasonings like salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes.
Chicken Breasts
Chicken breasts are perfect for this dish, as they have a subtle flavor and a tender texture that complements the other ingredients. They are commonly used in Italian cuisine, and when sautéed, they pair well with garlic, cheese, butter, and cream.
Pasta
The pasta used in this recipe can vary, but most recipes call for penne or fettuccine. These pasta shapes are sturdy enough to hold up well in the creamy sauce, and their ridges help to catch and hold onto the sauce, maximizing the flavors.
Cheese
Asiago cheese is the star of this dish, adding a bold, nutty, and slightly tangy flavor. The cheese may be grated or shredded, depending on the recipe. The addition of asiago cheese gives this classic pasta dish a unique, mouth-watering taste.
Butter and Garlic
Butter and garlic lend a fragrant aroma and a subtle richness to this dish. These ingredients are often sautéed together or melted in a pot, forming the backbone of the sauce.
Seasonings
Salt and pepper are a must in any pasta dish, and a pinch of red pepper flakes adds a little bit of heat to the recipe. Seasonings help to bring out the other flavors, making the dish even more delicious.

Preparation

Asiago chicken pasta recipe is straightforward to prepare, but the cooking process requires a certain amount of culinary savvy. Follow these steps to make a delicious, hearty meal.
Cooking the Chicken
The first step is to cook the chicken. The chicken breasts should be seasoned with salt and pepper before being sautéed in a hot pan with a bit of oil for several minutes until they are golden brown. The pan should then be set aside after the chicken is thoroughly cooked.
Making the Sauce
In the same pan, butter is melted, and garlic is added to it. After a minute, heavy cream is poured into the pan and stir for several minutes until it thickens. Then, grated asiago cheese is added and stir until it melts and the sauce is smooth.
Cooking the Pasta
Meanwhile, the pasta is cooked in a separate pot according to the package’s directions until it is al dente. Once done, drain the pasta and reserve some pasta water.
Combining the sauce, chicken, and pasta
The chicken is then returned to the pan with the sauce, and the pasta is stirred into the sauce until it is well-coated. Toss everything together, and if the sauce is too thick, add some pasta water to thin it out.

Conclusion

Asiago chicken pasta recipes are a simple yet delicious combination of chicken, pasta, creamy sauce, and cheese. The unique flavor of asiago cheese helps to make it stand out from other pasta dishes. This meal is perfect for family dinners, lunch gatherings or a romantic dinner with your loved one. With a bit of practice, anyone can make this mouth-watering and satisfying dish.

Valuable Tips When Making Asiago Chicken Pasta Recipes

Making pasta recipes is a great way to indulge in a delectable and fulfilling meal that is also easy to make. When combined with the richness of Asiago cheese and tender chicken, a pasta recipe becomes a truly special dish that tantalizes the taste buds. The creaminess of the cheese, the tenderness of the chicken and the flavor of the pasta blend together perfectly to give you the ultimate gastronomic experience. Here are some valuable tips that can help you make amazing Asiago Chicken Pasta recipes.
1. Use fresh ingredients
One of the essential aspects of making a good pasta recipe is to use fresh ingredients, particularly when it comes to the cheese and chicken. The quality of the cheese directly impacts the recipe's taste, so opt for high-quality Asiago cheese for the best results. Similarly, select fresh chicken breasts, and avoid using pre-cooked or processed meats.
2. Cook Pasta Al dente
The pasta's texture is crucial to the success of the recipe, and it must be cooked al dente, which means cooking it to be tender but still with a firm texture. Overcooked pasta can end up being too soft, and it will not absorb the sauce's flavor. To achieve the perfect al dente texture, follow the instructions on the package, and keep testing the pasta's texture frequently as you cook it.
3. Use Cream-Based Sauces
To get the best results for Asiago chicken pasta recipes, use cream-based sauces. These sauces add a rich, velvety texture to the recipe and complement the flavor of the cheese and chicken perfectly. A creamy Alfredo sauce can work well for this recipe.
4. Add flavor with herbs and spices
Herbs and spices can make a big difference in the overall taste of the recipe. It's essential to use the right flavors and to adjust the amounts to taste. Adding a little garlic, basil, or thyme can give the recipe a fresh and aromatic flavor, which can take it to another level.
5. Give it some crunch
Adding some crunch to the recipe can enhance the overall texture and flavor. You can sprinkle some bread crumbs or crisp bacon on top of your Asiago chicken pasta to give it an irresistible crunch.
6. Add vegetables
Vegetables can boost the nutritional value of the recipe while also adding flavor and texture. Consider adding some bell peppers, cherry tomatoes, or broccoli to your Asiago chicken pasta recipe.
7. Customize it to your taste
Asiago chicken pasta recipe is versatile enough to be customized to your taste. You can add or exclude ingredients based on what you like or don't like. For instance, if you don't prefer chicken, replace it with shrimp or roasted vegetables. You can also switch up the sauce or cheese and try different herbs and spices for a different taste.
8. Focus on presentation
The presentation of a meal can enhance the overall eating experience, and the same goes for your pasta dish. Add some garnish, like parsley or grated cheese, and make sure the servings are arranged neatly on the plate. This way, you will create an eye-catching presentation that's sure to impress your guests.
Conclusion
Asiago chicken pasta recipes are a delicious, hearty, and healthy meal that you should definitely try making at home. With these tips, you will have all the tools needed to make a perfect, flavorful pasta dish every time. Just remember to use fresh ingredients, cook the pasta al dente, add flavor with herbs and spices, and customize the recipe to your liking. By following these tips, you'll end up with an amazing Asiago chicken pasta recipe that is guaranteed to leave a lasting, positive impression on anyone who tastes it.

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