SHRIMP AND CHICKEN OVER PASTA

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I got this recipe from my mother-in-law and changed it a bit to fit my taste. It's easy to make and a complete meal when you add a side salad and garlic bread.

Provided by DoubleAs Mom

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 lb raw shrimp, peeled and deveined (medium or large)
4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite sized pieces
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 medium onion, diced
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley or 4 teaspoons dried parsley
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1/3 cup chicken broth
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
1 -2 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
8 ounces angel hair pasta

Steps:

  • In 12" skillet over medium heat, add olive oil.
  • Add onion and garlic and cook until tender, stirring occasionally.
  • With a slotted spoon, remove onion and garlic to a small bowl.
  • In remaining drippings in skillet over medium high heat cook chicken pieces until slightly browned.
  • Add 3 T fresh or 3 t. dried parsley, onion, tomato sauce, chicken broth, salt, ground cayenne red pepper, basil, pepper and 1/4 cup water (feel free to replace this with 1/4 cup white wine).
  • Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover and simmer 10 minutes.
  • Add shrimp, cover and simmer 5 minutes or until chicken and shrimp are tender.
  • Spoon into bowl and sprinkle with remainder of parsley.
  • Serve over angel hair pasta.
  • Sprinkle a little bit of grated parmesian cheese over the top for a little something extra!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 519, Fat 12.1, SaturatedFat 2, Cholesterol 218.8, Sodium 1439.8, Carbohydrate 50.3, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 5.2, Protein 49.7

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