34 creamy chicken pasta light Recipes

whole wheat rotini pasta, uncooked, fresh broccoli florets, boneless skinless chicken breast , cut into bite-sized pieces, low sodium chicken broth, light cream cheese spread, part-skim mozzarella cheese, shredded, divided, lowfat parmesan cheese, grated

pasta (such as linguine, bow ties, penne, or rotelle), shallots, chopped, garlic, minced, olive oil, skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cut into bite-size pieces, dry white wine or chicken broth, snipped fresh basil, snipped italian parsley, classico light creamy alfredo pasta sauce, oil-pack dried tomatoes, drained and thinly sliced, milk, grated parmesan cheese, pepper, fresh basil (optional)

creamy buttermilk dressing, garlic clove, minced, mayonnaise, sour cream, buttermilk, rice wine vinegar, pasta salad, salt, bow tie (farfalle) pasta, trimmed asparagus, cut into 1-inch lengths, cooked chicken breast strips, pulled into bite-size pieces, tomatoes, halved and lightly salted, whole artichoke hearts, drained , cut into sixths, green onions, thinly sliced, pine nuts , toasted in a small skillet over low heat until golden, pesto (homemade or refrigerated prepared variety)

chicken breast, cut into chunks, olive oil, pasta , any variety, sweet onion, diced, garlic cloves, minced, low sodium chicken broth, sour cream (full fat, or light, your choice ), butter, flour, salt, pepper

dry pasta, your choice, chicken breast, light cream, cornflour , more if needed

low-fat coconut milk, creamy peanut butter, light soy sauce, fresh squeezed lime juice, rice wine vinegar, brown sugar, grated gingerroot, red pepper flakes, canola oil, dark sesame oil, curry powder (optional), chicken breast, cut up into bite size pieces, frozen sugar snap peas, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, dry roasted peanuts, chopped (lightly salted), cilantro, cooked noodles or 1/2 lb cooked pasta

premium diced ham (i use harvest creek from costco), approx. 2 cups fresh broccoli florets (you could use frozen if you don tsp have), cream of broccoli soup, chicken broth, light cream cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, dijon mustard, thyme, mccormack roasted garlic and red bell pepper seasoning (or just add minced garlic or omit altogether), pasta - i used approx. 8 oz. of shells - use any kind you like and more or less

creamy peanut butter, light coconut milk, low sodium soy sauce, brown sugar ( splenda is fine), garlic, minced (prebottled, or about 4-6 fresh cloves, minced), salt , to taste, cayenne pepper , to taste, low sodium chicken broth, ground cumin, curry powder (i prefer hot, but mild is fine too), boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into chunks, green onions, chopped, carrot, shredded, limes or 1 lemon, juice of, angel hair pasta, cooked and drained, sesame oil , to taste (or peanut oil is fine), chopped peanuts, garnish (optional)

oil, onion, diced fine, garlic cloves, crushed, chorizo sausage, skinned, chopped, skinless chicken thighs , filets diced into bite sized pieces, wine, water, chicken stock powder, light cream, coarse grain mustard , heaped, semi sun-dried tomato, chopped , i used smoked ones, grated parmesan cheese, cracked black pepper, basil leaves, shredded

classico light creamy alfredo pasta sauce, drained capers, no-boil lasagna noodles, ricotta cheese, shredded fontina or mozzarella cheese, shredded lemon peel, shredded parmesan cheese, refrigerated or frozen cooked chicken breast strips (thawed, if frozen )

fresh linguine, uncooked large shrimp, peeled (tail shells removed ), dry white wine or 1/4 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth, light spreadable cheese with garlic and herbs (from 4-oz container), nonfat milk (skim), garlic cloves, finely chopped, salt, chopped fresh oregano or 1 1/2 tsp dried oregano, fresh oregano sprig, if desired

wide egg noodles, frozen vegetables (such as peas, carrots, sweet red pepper strips and/or pea pods), classico light creamy alfredo pasta sauce, frozen cooked chicken breast strips, thawed, sliced mushrooms, drained, dry white wine , dry sherry, chicken broth, or milk, milk (optional), grated parmesan cheese

skinless, boneless chicken thighs, ground cumin, ground black pepper, olive oil, refrigerated classico light creamy alfredo pasta sauce, white kidney beans (cannellini), rinsed and drained, reduced sodium chicken broth, chopped red onion, diced green chile peppers, garlic, minced, shredded sharp cheddar cheese or monterey jack cheese (optional), fresh parsley leaves (optional)

dried lasagna noodles, johnsonville premium fully cooked andouille sausage , quartered lengthwise and sliced, skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cut into 3/4-inch cubes, dried sage, crushed, chopped onion, chopped celery, chopped green sweet pepper, chopped garlic, refrigerated classico light creamy alfredo pasta sauce, grated parmesan cheese, shredded mozzarella cheese

fettuccine pasta or 8 oz any other pastas, butter, ground chicken, white onion, thinly sliced, broccoli, chopped, light sour cream, green onions, thinly sliced, poultry seasoning, nutmeg, parmesan cheese

dried rigatoni pasta, onion (about 6 oz.), chopped, garlic, minced, butter or olive oil, neufchatel (light cream) cheese, chicken broth, dry white wine, chopped fresh basil leaves (1 or more varieties), grated parmesan cheese, salt and fresh-ground pepper

butter, sliced fresh mushrooms, asparagus, cut in 1 inch pieces, onions, diced, carrots, sliced, zucchini, halved and sliced, sweet red pepper, cut in strips, chicken broth, sour cream (regular or light ), french onion dip or 1/2 cup ranch dip, grated parmesan cheese, chopped fresh parsley, chopped fresh tarragon, spaghetti, cooked

farfalle (bow tie) pasta, uncooked, broccoli florets, kraft signature roasted red pepper with parmesan dressing, boneless skinless chicken breasts, garlic, minced, tomato-basil pasta sauce, philadelphia light brick cream cheese, cubed, kraft 100% grated parmesan cheese