FETTUCCINE WITH CHICKEN AND HERBED VEGETABLES

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Garden bounty gets the star treatment in this Italian medley.

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 13

12 oz uncooked fettuccine
1 tablespoon olive or vegetable oil
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 1/2 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 small green bell pepper, cut into bite-size strips
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 small zucchini, cut in half lengthwise, sliced
3 large tomatoes, seeded, chopped (3 cups)
3 tablespoons chopped fresh basil leaves
2 tablespoons chopped fresh oregano leaves
1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese (2 oz)

Steps:

  • Cook fettuccine to desired doneness as directed on package. Drain; cover to keep warm.
  • Meanwhile, in 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender.
  • Stir in chicken, bell pepper, garlic, salt and pepper. Cook 5 to 6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until chicken is browned on outside and no longer pink in center. Stir in zucchini, tomatoes, basil and oregano. Cook 5 to 6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until zucchini is tender.
  • Place fettuccine on serving platter; spoon chicken mixture over top. Sprinkle with cheese. Serve with additional Parmesan cheese if desired.

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