Best 20 Minute Tuscan Chicken With Penne Pasta Recipes

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TUSCAN ITALIAN CHICKEN WITH PENNE & BROCCOLI



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Take your palate to Italy with a Tuscan Italian Chicken with Penne & Broccoli dish. This Tuscan Italian Chicken with Penne & Broccoli takes 25 minutes.

Provided by My Food and Family

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Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups penne pasta, uncooked
4 cups broccoli florets
2 tsp. olive oil
4 small boneless skinless chicken breasts (1 lb.)
3/4 cup KRAFT Shredded Mozzarella Cheese with a TOUCH OF PHILADELPHIA
1/4 cup KRAFT Tuscan House Italian Dressing
1/4 cup fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth
3 Tbsp. KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese
1/8 tsp. crushed red pepper

Steps:

  • Cook pasta in large saucepan as directed on package, omitting salt and adding broccoli to the boiling water for the last 4 min.
  • Meanwhile, heat oil in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook 7 min. on each side or until done (165ºF). Top with shredded cheese. Remove from heat, cover to keep warm.
  • Drain pasta mixture; set aside. Add dressing and broth to saucepan; cook 1 min., stirring occasionally. Return pasta mixture to saucepan with Parmesan and crushed pepper; mix lightly. Serve with chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 470, Fat 15 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Sodium 450 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 40 g

20-MINUTE TUSCAN CHICKEN WITH PENNE PASTA RECIPE



20-Minute Tuscan Chicken with Penne Pasta Recipe image

Provided by charlotteh371

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 tablespoon olive oil
4 garlic cloves, minced
2 cups frozen spinach
1/2 onion or 1 tablespoon onion powder
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
2 (14.5 ounces) cans diced tomatoes, drained
2 cups chicken stock
2 cups rotisserie chicken
1/2 cup fat-free half & half*
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
16 ounce box penne pasta
diced tomatoes, to garnish
fresh basil, to garnish
parmesan cheese, to garnish

Steps:

  • Place the oil, garlic, spinach, and onion or onion powder in a 6-quart dutch oven. Simmer over medium heat for 5 minutes. Meanwhile, fill a large pot with salted water. Allow the water to boil, then add the pasta. Add the oregano, thyme, pepper, salt, basil, diced tomatoes, and chicken stock to the dutch oven. Allow the mixture to come to a boil, then stir. Add the chicken and stir. In a small bowl, whisk together the half & half and flour together, making sure there are no clumps. Stir the flour mixture into the sauce, stirring continuously well mixture is combined. Allow the sauce to simmer until the pasta is al dente, about 12 minutes. Drain the pasta, add the pasta to the sauce and stir. Garnish with diced tomatoes, fresh basil, and parmesan cheese. NOTES * You may use regular half & half.

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