Best Creamy Chicken And Roasted Red Pepper Pasta Recipes

CREAMY CHICKEN AND ROASTED RED PEPPER PASTA RECIPE

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This creamy, hearty pasta is ready in less than 30 minutes. With grilled chicken, roasted red peppers, and mozzarella cheese it's a dish everyone will love.

Provided by Camille

Yield 4-5

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 (16 ounce) package bowtie pasta
4 Tablespoons butter
1 onion (diced)
3 cloves garlic (minced or crushed)
1 cup half and half (slightly warmed)
1 cup chicken broth
1 teaspoon seasoned salt
1 cup shredded Mozzarella
3 boneless skinless chicken breasts (cooked and cubed)
1 (12 ounce) jar roasted red peppers (sliced)
1 Tablespoon chopped parsley - optional topping

Steps:

Cook the pasta according to the package directions. While it cooks, melt butter in a skillet over medium heat and cook the onion and garlic till soft. Whisk in half and half and chicken broth. Stir in seasoned salt and mozzarella. Lower the heat to keep the sauce from boiling.
Add the chicken and red pepper slices to the sauce. Stir frequently and keep and eye on the heat so it doesn't boil. Drain the cooked pasta and stir it together with the sauce.
Add chopped parsley before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Servingsize 1 serving, Calories 2590 kcal, Fat 141 g, SaturatedFat 71 g, Cholesterol 538 mg, Sodium 6949 mg, Carbohydrate 194 g, Sugar 42 g, Protein 160 mg

PASTA WITH CHICKEN AND ROASTED RED PEPPER CREAM SAUCE

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This is a Buitoni recipe, slightly adapted, that is quick in preparation due to prepared ingredients. Of course, you could always use your homemade cream sauce but if in a pinch for time, this will work wonders.

Provided by quikgourmet

Categories < 30 Mins

Time 30m

Yield 3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

1 (9 ounce) package of refrigerated fettuccine pasta or 1 (9 ounce) package pasta, of your choice
1 (7 1/4 ounce) jar roasted red peppers, drained
1 (10 ounce) container refrigerated alfredo sauce
1 (6 ounce) package ready-to-eat cooked chicken breasts, strips,cut into bite-sized pieces
grated parmesan cheese (optional)

Steps:

Cook pasta and drain.
Use a food processor or blender to chop red peppers to 1/4 inch in size.
In a large skillet, heat alfredo sauce, red peppers, and chicken over medium-low heat.
Do not allow sauce to boil; you're just trying to heat it through.
Add pasta to sauce mixture and mix well.
(Optional) Serve with parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 378.4, Fat 6.7, SaturatedFat 1.6, Cholesterol 112.1, Sodium 1001.2, Carbohydrate 51, Fiber 0.8, Protein 27.4