CHICKEN AND MUSHROOM PASTA

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Non-marinara based pasta dish found on the web. Could easily be adapted to different pastas -- whatever one has on hand.

Provided by iewe7726

Categories     Healthy

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

8 ounces penne pasta
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into bite-size strips
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
3 large garlic cloves, minced
3 cups fresh mushrooms, sliced
1 medium onion, thinly sliced
1/2 cup chicken broth
1/4 cup dry white wine
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1/4 cup basil leaves, shredded
3 tablespoons fresh oregano, snipped
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and return to saucepan and keep warm.
  • Meanwhile, season chicken with salt and pepper. Heat 1 tablespoon of the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and garlic and cook, stirring, about 5 minutes or until chicken is tender and no longer pink. Remove from skillet and keep warm.
  • Add remaining olive oil to skillet. Cook mushrooms and onion in hot olive oil until just tender, stirring occasionally.
  • Carefully add chicken broth and white wine.
  • Bring to boiling, reduce heat and boil gently, uncovered, about 2 minutes or until liquid is reduced by half.
  • Remove skillet from heat. Add cooked pasta, chicken, cherry tomatoes, basil and oregano to mushroom mixture and toss to coat.
  • Transfer to a serving dish and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and freshly ground pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 473.1, Fat 13.2, SaturatedFat 2.9, Cholesterol 78.1, Sodium 474.9, Carbohydrate 53.3, Fiber 8.2, Sugar 3.5, Protein 34

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