CHICKEN AND KALE PASTA

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A simple and rich chicken pasta dish that is very colorful and goes well with strong flavored vegtables such as asparagus. I recommend a good Merlot with this dish.

Provided by Meesier42

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 20m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups cooked penne (2 servings)
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 chicken breasts or 2 cups left over chicken meat
4 cups fresh kale or 4 cups mustard greens, roughly chopped with stems removed
2 garlic cloves
1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 cup chicken broth or 1/2 cup pasta water
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • cook penne.
  • heat oil over medium high heat and saute chicken until cooked through.
  • remove chicken from pan and dice into bite sized pieces.
  • return chicken to pan and add kale and garlic.
  • once kale is cooked through add the cooked penne, butter and feta cheese. Add enough liquid to get everything coated with sauce. Serve immediately.

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