Best Farfalle With Chicken Ricotta Spinach And Plum Tomatoes Recipes

Farfalle With Chicken, Ricotta, Spinach, and Plum Tomatoes image

Provided by Brookelynne26

Categories Spinach

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 lb farfalle pasta
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 tablespoon chopped shallot
8 ounces chicken, cooked and shredded
1 cup white wine
1 cup whole canned tomatoes, drained and crushed
1 cup fresh spinach
1/4 cup ricotta cheese
1/4 cup heavy cream
salt and pepper
shaved parmesan cheese (to garnish) (optional)

Steps:

Cook pasta according to package directions.
While pasta is cooking, heat the oil in a saute pan over medium heat. Add the garlic and shallot and saute for 2 minutes. Add the chicken, wine, and tomatoes. Simmer for 5 minutes.
Add the drained cooked pasta, spinach, ricotta, and cream. Season with salt and pepper and garnish with Parmesan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 670.7, Fat 17.9, SaturatedFat 7, Cholesterol 54.1, Sodium 134.8, Carbohydrate 91.3, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 4.2, Protein 24.2

Farfalle with Chicken, Tomatoes, Caramelized Onions, and Goat Cheese image

Provided by Sara Foster

Yield Makes 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 large red onions, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons Sherry wine vinegar
1 teaspoon sugar
8 ounces farfalle
1 cup dry white wine
1 cup low-salt chicken broth
6 heirloom tomatoes, cored, chopped (about 5 cups)
2 cups shredded cooked chicken (from 1/2 rotisserie chicken)
1/2 cup thinly sliced basil leaves
2 tablespoons chopped fresh marjoram
3 cups baby spinach
3 ounces soft fresh goat cheese, crumbled

Steps:

Heat oil in heavy large skillet over mediumhigh heat. Add onions; sprinkle with salt and cook until beginning to brown, stirring often, about 8 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low. Stir in vinegar and sugar; cook until onions are browned, stirring often, about 15 minutes. Transfer caramelized onions to bowl; reserve skillet.
Meanwhile, cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite, stirring occasionally. Drain.
Add wine to reserved skillet. Boil until reduced to 1/2 cup, 3 minutes. Add pasta, onions, broth, and next 4 ingredients. Season with salt and pepper. Stir over medium heat to warm through, about 3 minutes.
Divide spinach among plates. Spoon pasta over spinach. Top with crumbled goat cheese.

Farfalle With Chicken, Mushrooms, Spinach and Ricotta Cheese image

Provided by Manami

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 lb whole wheat farfalle pasta or 1/2 lb other pastas
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 lb chicken breast, cut into bite sized pieces
1 1/2 onions, diced
4 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 lb cremini mushrooms or 1/2 lb button mushroom, sliced
1/4 cup white wine or 1/4 cup chicken broth
28 ounces diced tomatoes (partially drained but some liquid reserved)
2 teaspoons dried parsley
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 1/2 teaspoons dried basil
2 pinches red pepper flakes
1 (3 ounce) package Baby Spinach or 1 (3 ounce) package frozen spinach, thawed & drained
1/2 cup low-fat ricotta cheese

Steps:

Bring a large pot of water to a boil.
Add salt, and then add the farfalle.
Cook until al dente.
Meanwhile, heat a large, heavy-bottomed pan over medium heat and add the oil.
Sprinkle the chicken with salt and pepper and, once the oil is hot, add the chicken to the pan; brown on all sides, and then add the onions and cook for a minute or two.
Stir in the mushrooms, garlic, and some salt and pepper.
Sauté until all vegetables are tender.
Increase the heat to medium high and add the vermouth.
Cook until almost all the liquid has evaporated, and then stir in the diced tomatoes (and a few tablespoons of juice), red pepper flakes, parsley, oregano, basil, and salt & pepper to taste.
Bring to a simmer and then reduce heat to medium-low, simmering until the flavors have developed (and chicken has cooked through).
Add the spinach and cook until wilted down, about 2-3 minutes.
Season to taste.
Add the pasta to the sauce and stir to coat.
Off the heat, stir in the ricotta cheese.