Creamy Chicken, Mushroom & Tomato Pasta
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Nutrition per serving: 385 kcal; 14g Fats; 26g Carbs; 35g Protein
Author: Cheryl Stevens Health Coach
Serves: 3
Ingredients
- 1 ½ cup (150g) penne
- 350g chicken breast
- 1 tsp. wheat flour
- 1 tbsp. olive oil
- 1 tsp. dried oregano
- 1 small onion, diced
- 2 garlic cloves, sliced
- 6 sundried tomatoes, chopped
- ½ cup (125ml) cream
- 1 bag spinach
- basil leaves, to garnish
- 4 cups (300g) mushrooms, sliced
Instructions
- Cook the pasta according to the instructions on the packaging.
- Chop the chicken fillet, season with salt and pepper and dredge with flour.
- Heat oil in a large pan and cook chicken over medium heat, then season with oregano. Once the chicken is cooked, remove from the pan and set aside.
- In the same pan, sauté the onion and sliced garlic. Next, add sliced mushrooms and cook for 5-7 minutes until soft and tender. Add chopped tomatoes and cook for another minute.
- Place the cooked chicken back into the pan, and add in the cream and spinach. Bring to a boil and cook until spinach has wilted — season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Add the cooked pasta. Stir well and serve.
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