PARMESAN CHICKEN WITH PASTA RAGS

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Finally, a need for broken lasagna noodles! They're the tasty "rags" in a delicious Italian chicken dish.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 16

3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon butter or margarine
1/2 cup Progresso™ garlic herb bread crumbs
1/2 cup grated fresh Parmesan cheese
1 1/2 lb boneless skinless chicken breast halves or thighs
8 oz uncooked lasagna noodles, broken into 2-inch pieces
1/4 cup olive oil
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1 box (9 oz) frozen chopped spinach, thawed, drained
1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
Fresh basil sprigs
Shaved Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 475°F. In shallow microwavable bowl, stir together 3 cloves garlic, 1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt, 3 tablespoons oil and butter. Microwave uncovered on High 1 minute or until butter is melted; stir.
  • In another shallow bowl, stir together bread crumbs and grated cheese. Coat chicken pieces with garlic mixture; coat with crumb mixture. Place in ungreased 15x10x1-inch pan.
  • Bake about 20 minutes or until juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut. Meanwhile, cook broken lasagna noodles as directed on package. Drain; cover to keep warm.
  • In 10-inch skillet, heat 1/4 cup oil over medium-high heat until hot. Add 1 clove garlic; cook and stir 1 minute or until tender. Stir in spinach and 1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt. Cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring frequently, until spinach is cooked. Add cooked noodles, tomatoes and chopped basil; cook 1 to 2 minutes, stirring occasionally, until hot. Serve pasta mixture with chicken. Garnish with basil sprigs and shaved Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 790, Carbohydrate 59 g, Cholesterol 120 mg, Fat 6, Fiber 6 g, Protein 54 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1210 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g

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