Best Macaroni Grills Pasta Milano Recipes

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PASTA MILANO (COPYCAT MACARONI GRILL)



Pasta Milano (Copycat Macaroni Grill) image

A homemade version of Macaroni Grill's Pasta Milano. A creamy garlic and sundried tomato sauce, with chicken and mushrooms, over bowtie pasta.

Provided by Erin S

Categories     Dinner Recipes

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 pound chicken, cut into bit sized pieces
2 teaspoon olive oil
1 (12 oz) package mushrooms, sliced
1 cup onion, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 cup sun dried tomatoes, chopped
1 1/2 cup half-and-half (or heavy cream)
1 Tablespoon butter
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 Tablespoon fresh basil, finely chopped
1 pound Farfalle, (bowtie pasta)

Steps:

  • Cook the pasta according to the package directions.
  • In a large skillet heat olive oil over medium high heat. Add chicken, cook for 5-6 minutes, until chicken is cooked through. Remove from pan, and keep warm.
  • Return pan to heat. Add mushrooms, onions, garlic, and sun dried tomatoes. Cook until onions are tender and the mushrooms are golden brown. Season with salt and pepper. Add chicken back to the pan.
  • In a 2 cup measuring cup combine half-and-half, butter, Parmesan cheese, black pepper, and basil. Pour over chicken and mushroom mixture. Bring to a simmer, stirring to combine. Cook for 3-4 minutes until everything is heated through.
  • Add cooked pasta to the pan, and toss to coat.
  • Serve immediately. Top with additional Parmesan cheese if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 623 calories, Carbohydrate 67 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 90 milligrams cholesterol, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 30 grams protein, SaturatedFat 10 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 257 milligrams sodium, Sugar 6 grams sugar

MACARONI GRILL'S PASTA MILANO RECIPE - (4.1/5)



Macaroni Grill's Pasta Milano Recipe - (4.1/5) image

Provided by á-15395

Number Of Ingredients 13

SAUCE:
6 ounces butter
18 ounces grilled chicken, sliced
12 ounces sun-dried tomatoes
12 ounces mushrooms, sliced
6 tablespoons finely grated parmesan cheese
36 ounces roasted garlic cream sauce - recipe below
36 ounces bow tie pasta
2 cups heavy cream
2 tablespoons chopped garlic
Dash salt & pepper
1 teaspoons beef base or 1 beef bouillon cube
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • Make the sauce, directions are below. Cook the pasta as directed on package. Sauté butter and mushrooms for about 30 seconds. Add the roasted garlic cream sauce and Parmesan; heat thoroughly. Drain pasta. Add pasta to the sauté pan and mix well. Add the sliced and cooked chicken, and the chopped sun-dried tomatoes. Garnish with Parmesan cheese. Serve and enjoy. SAUCE: In a small saucepan, sauté garlic in a small amount of butter until soft but not brown, about a minute. Add the heavy cream, bring to a simmer. Add the salt and pepper to taste. Let the sauce simmer, reduce and become thicker, about 10 minutes.

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