MAKEOVER GREEK CHICKEN PENNE

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You'll love the big flavors in this hearty pasta dish that's been lightened up. It's perfect paired with a salad.-Susan Stetzel Gainesville, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups uncooked penne pasta
1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes (not packed in oil)
1-1/2 cups boiling water
1 large onion, chopped
3 tablespoons reduced-fat butter
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth
3 cups cubed cooked chicken breast
1 cup (4 ounces) crumbled feta cheese
1 cup water-packed artichoke hearts, rinsed, drained and chopped
1/3 cup Greek olives, sliced
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1/4 teaspoon Greek seasoning

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, place tomatoes in a small bowl; add boiling water. Cover and let stand for 5 minutes., In a Dutch oven, saute onion in butter until tender. Stir in flour until blended; gradually add broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Drain and chop tomatoes; add to the pan. Stir in remaining ingredients. Drain pasta; add to the pan and heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 343 calories, Fat 11g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 71mg cholesterol, Sodium 813mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 30g protein.

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