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Weeknight Chicken and Pasta
 
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Prep Time: 25 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 4
“I came up with this dish to use up leftover chicken one night when I unexpectedly had to feed a crowd. It was such a success that I make a variation of it almost weekly. Nancy Brown - Dahinda, Illinois
Ingredients:
2 cups uncooked whole wheat bow tie pasta
1 small onion, chopped
1 small sweet red pepper, chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 garlic clove, minced
1-1/2 cups cubed cooked chicken breast
1/2 cup reduced-fat sour cream
1/4 cup fat-free milk
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
2 tablespoons shredded parmesan cheese
2 teaspoons minced chives
Directions:
1. Cook pasta according to package directions.
2. Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet, saute onion and red pepper in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the chicken, sour cream, milk and seasonings; heat through. Drain pasta; stir into skillet. Sprinkle with cheese and chives. Yield: 4 servings.
By RecipeOfHealth.com