SKILLET ZITI WITH CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI

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Here's an elegant entree you'll be proud to serve. It looks like you spent hours, but it's so simple. I like to add a splash of lemon for a refreshing finishing touch. -Tammy Diekemper, Marine, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch strips
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt, divided
2 tablespoons butter, divided
1 small onion, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
2 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 cup fat-free milk
2-1/2 cups uncooked ziti
1 bunch broccoli, cut into florets
1 cup julienned roasted sweet red peppers
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Sprinkle chicken with pepper and 1/8 teaspoon salt. In a large skillet, saute chicken in 1 tablespoon butter until no longer pink. Remove and keep warm., In the same skillet, saute onion in remaining butter until tender. Add the garlic, pepper flakes, oregano and remaining salt; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in broth and milk; bring to a boil. Add ziti; cook for 7-8 minutes or until ziti is tender, adding broccoli and red peppers during the last 5 minutes of cooking., Return chicken to skillet; heat through. Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 528 calories, Fat 13g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 88mg cholesterol, Sodium 975mg sodium, Carbohydrate 60g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 43g protein.

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