ZESTY CHICKEN ITALIANO

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I have had this recipe for years and it is a Family Favorite. Easy, quick and healthy! DELICIOUS! Exchange Values: 1-1/2 bread, 2 meat, 1 fat, 1 vegetable WW Sauce 6 points

Provided by TXOLDHAM

Categories     Low Cholesterol

Time 30m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 -2 garlic clove, minced
1 1/2 cups zucchini, thinly sliced unpeeled
1 1/2 cups fresh mushrooms, sliced (do not use canned)
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 1/2 teaspoons oregano
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper (or to taste) or 1/8 teaspoon red pepper flakes (or to taste)
1/2 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
8 ounces whole wheat spaghetti, uncooked
1 tablespoon parmesan cheese, grated (or to taste)

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large skillet, Saute chicken pieces until lightly browned.
  • Add garlic, zucchini and mushrooms and saute for 2 or 3 minutes.
  • Stir in remaining ingredients except the pasta and Parmesan Cheese. Simmer until the favors are well blended and the sauce thickens.
  • Cook pasta according to the directions and drain.
  • Serve sauce over pasta and sprinkle with the Parmesan Cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 309.4, Fat 6.6, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 44.6, Sodium 592.1, Carbohydrate 40, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 6.4, Protein 25.8

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