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UTICA CHICKEN RIGGIES



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This local favorite is almost impossible to find anywhere outside a 20-mile vicinity of Utica, NY. It is a creamy, spicy chicken and pasta dish that is sure to please anyone's taste buds. Enjoy!

Provided by Adria82

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 45m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

4 tablespoons butter
2 1/2 lbs chicken breasts (I usually use three to four chicken breasts)
8 ounces baby bella mushrooms, sliced
1 green pepper, chopped
1 -2 jarred hot pepper, chopped
1 onions or 2 -3 shallots, chopped
2 cups water
2 tablespoons chicken bouillon or 2 chicken bouillon cubes
1 cup tomato sauce
1/2 pint heavy cream
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon parsley
salt and black pepper
crushed red pepper flakes (if you want it hot)
1/2 cup black olives, sliced
1 lb rigatoni pasta, cooked and drained

Steps:

  • In a large pot melt butter and then add chicken.
  • Cook chicken over medium heat just until they begin to turn white.
  • Add mushrooms to chicken and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Add peppers and onions cook 5-7 minutes (I usually season the veggies and chicken with salt and pepper at this point).
  • Add water, bullion, tomato sauce, heavy cream, and spices.
  • Bring to a boil, cover and simmer for 20 min, stirring occasionally.
  • Add olives and simmer for 5 minutes.
  • In a small bowl mix corn starch with 2-3 tbsp cold water until dissolved.
  • Add corn starch to sauce, stirring continuously until it thickens.
  • If it is very runny just let stand to thicken.
  • Stir in cooked pasta and serve immediately, sprinkling each serving with grated or shredded Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 651.4, Fat 33.6, SaturatedFat 15.1, Cholesterol 194.7, Sodium 405.5, Carbohydrate 47.2, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 4.2, Protein 40.1

CHICKEN RIGGIES



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Rigatoni cooked with cream and cream cheese spells comfort when combined with chicken marinated in sherry and garlic. - Jackie Scanlan, Dayton, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 12 servings (1-3/4 cups each).

Number Of Ingredients 19

1/2 cup dry sherry
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon dried oregano
2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed
SAUCE:
2 tablespoons butter
1 each medium sweet red and green pepper, chopped
4 pickled hot cherry peppers, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup dry sherry
2 cans (one 29 ounces, one 15 ounces) tomato puree
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 packages (16 ounces each) uncooked rigatoni
1-1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
6 ounces cream cheese, cut up
1-1/2 cups grated Romano cheese

Steps:

  • In a large bowl or dish, combine sherry, oil, garlic and oregano. Add chicken and turn to coat. Refrigerate 1 hour., Drain chicken, discarding marinade. Heat a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add chicken in batches; cook and stir until no longer pink. Remove from pan., In same pan, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add peppers, onion and garlic; cook and stir until tender. Add sherry; bring to a boil. Stir in tomato puree, salt and pepper; return to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 8-10 minutes or until slightly thickened, stirring occasionally. Add chicken; heat through., Meanwhile, in a stockpot, cook rigatoni according to package directions. In a small saucepan, combine cream and cream cheese over medium heat; cook and stir until blended. Add to chicken mixture; stir in Romano cheese., Drain rigatoni; return to stockpot. Add sauce to pasta; toss to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 658 calories, Fat 28g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 118mg cholesterol, Sodium 514mg sodium, Carbohydrate 66g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 35g protein.

CHICKEN RIGGIES



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This is Utica, New York's, specialty dish. Rigatoni (riggies) pasta is paired with chicken and spicy peppers in a creamy red/white sauce. Some other popular additions are mushrooms and black olives.

Provided by Conde54

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta     Chicken

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (16 ounce) package rigatoni pasta
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 ½ pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast, cut in bite-sized pieces
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 onion, diced
2 Cubanelle peppers, seeded and thinly sliced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
3 roasted red peppers, drained and chopped
2 hot cherry peppers, seeded and minced
½ cup heavy cream
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil over high heat. Add rigatoni pasta and cook until tender yet firm to the bite, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and keep warm.
  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Season chicken with salt and pepper, and cook in the hot oil until lightly browned on all sides, and no longer pink in the center, about 7 minutes. Remove the chicken from the skillet and keep warm.
  • Stir onion, Cubanelle peppers, and garlic into the skillet. Cook and stir until onion softens, about 4 minutes. Add crushed tomatoes, roasted red peppers, and hot cherry peppers. Bring to a simmer. Stir in cooked chicken and heavy cream; simmer for 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in cooked pasta.
  • Serve garnished with Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 613.5 calories, Carbohydrate 70.8 g, Cholesterol 91.6 mg, Fat 20.7 g, Fiber 6.5 g, Protein 38.2 g, SaturatedFat 7.8 g, Sodium 576.3 mg, Sugar 4.9 g

THE BEST CHICKEN RIGGIES!!



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Make and share this The Best Chicken Riggies!! recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Italian_mama

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 1h

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 lb chicken breast, cut into cubes
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 large onion, sliced
1 teaspoon garlic
salt and pepper
4 ounces sliced mushrooms
1/2 cup black olives, sliced
1 large green bell pepper, sliced thin
4 pickled hot cherry peppers, stemmed, seeded and thinly sliced
1 teaspoon basil
1 teaspoon oregano
salt and pepper
1 (28 ounce) can tomato puree
1 cup chicken broth
1 lb rigatoni pasta
1/2 cup light cream

Steps:

  • Saute chicken, onion, and garlic in butter and oil, until lightly browned in a heavy saucepan over med-high heat. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Add mushrooms, olives, peppers, basil and oregano. Season with salt and pepper. Cook 5-10 mins over med. heat.
  • Add tomato puree and chicken broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover and simmer.
  • Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water. Once al dente, drain and return to pot.
  • Right before draining pasta add cream to sauce and turn off heat.
  • Add sauce to pasta.
  • Serve with grated cheese and lots of Italian bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 469, Fat 18.3, SaturatedFat 6.5, Cholesterol 101.7, Sodium 272.6, Carbohydrate 54.2, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 7.5, Protein 23.5

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I found this recipe in "Quick & Easy meals" by Paula Deen. My husband and I just loved it!

Provided by jkoch960

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 50m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 cup butter
1/2 lb pancetta, chopped
1 cup minced onion
4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup tomato sauce
1 ounce vodka
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 cups heavy whipping cream
1 (8 ounce) package penne pasta, cooked according to package directions, and kept warm
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add pancetta and onion, and cook 10 minutes, or until pancetta is crispy and onion is soft. Remove pancetta and onion from pan with slotted spoon, keeping as much butter in pan as possible; set pancetta and onion aside.
  • Lightly pound chicken to 1/4-inch thickness. Cut into 2-inch pieces.
  • In a shallow dish, combine flour and salt. Dredge chicken pieces in flour mixture, and cook in pan drippings over medium heat 4 to 5 minutes, or until chicken is lightly browned. Using slotted spoon, remove chicken from pan, and set aside.
  • Add tomato sauce, vodka, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and red pepper flakes to pan drippings, stirring well. Cook over medium heat until bubbly.
  • Stir in cream, and cook until thickened.
  • Return pancetta, onion and chicken to cream mixture. Cook until heated through.
  • Toss chicken cream mixture with hot cooked pasta. Serve with grated Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1050.4, Fat 73.2, SaturatedFat 43.9, Cholesterol 305.1, Sodium 962.8, Carbohydrate 60.7, Fiber 7.6, Sugar 3.5, Protein 36

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