CREAMY CHICKEN RIGATONI

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A meal enjoyed so much by my family that we can hardly put our forks down!

Provided by Catherine Haury

Categories     Pasta

Time 1h5m

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 Tbsp olive oil, extra virgin
10 oz button mushrooms
2 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
1 small yellow onion, chopped
2 tsp garlic, pureed
salt and pepper
1 lb chicken breasts, cubed
14 oz chicken broth
1 1/2 oz white wine
2 1/2 oz marsala wine
16 oz heavy cream
8 oz rigatoni, uncooked
2 Tbsp parmesan cheese
1 Tbsp garlic butter
1/2 Tbsp basil
1/2 Tbsp parsley
parmesan cheese, shavings (garnish)
parsley, fresh chopped (garnish)

Steps:

  • 1. In a large skillet, heat oil, mushrooms, onion, garlic puree, salt, pepper, and brown lightly. Add balsamic vinegar and saute for 1 minute.
  • 2. Lower heat, and add chicken, simmer for 10 minutes or until all of the chicken is cooked.
  • 3. Add the white wine, marsala wine and chicken broth. Bring to a boil then reduce heat and simmer until the liquid is reduced by half, or about 15 minutes.
  • 4. Add cream and bring to a boil while stirring, reduce the heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes.
  • 5. Boil the rigatoni al dente, about 10-12 minutes. Do not rinse.
  • 6. Add the well-drained rigatoni to the skillet and finish with parmesan cheese, basil, parsley, and garlic butter.
  • 7. Add more Marsala for flavor as needed. Place in pasta bowl and garnish with parmesan shavings and chopped parsley.

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