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Sweet Garlic With Chicken Pasta

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This Sweet Garlic With Chicken Pasta is a comforting Italian-inspired dish that comes together in under forty minutes. The recipe highlights the bold, aromatic flavor of saut&# 195;©ed garlic combined with earthy shiitake mushrooms and fresh plum tomatoes. Tender grilled chicken breast adds a protein-packed element, while bow-tie pasta holds the rich, slightly sweet sauce perfectly. It’s an ideal choice for busy weeknights or casual family dinners, offering a balance of textures from crisp green onions to soft noodles. Simple ingredients come together to create a hearty, satisfying meal that feels homemade and wholesome without requiring complex techniques or hard-to-find components.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 6
Calories: 761.2
Description
This Sweet Garlic With Chicken Pasta is a comforting Italian-inspired dish that comes together in under forty minutes. The recipe highlights the bold, aromatic flavor of saut&# 195;©ed garlic combined with earthy shiitake mushrooms and fresh plum tomatoes. Tender grilled chicken breast adds a protein-packed element, while bow-tie pasta holds the rich, slightly sweet sauce perfectly. It’s an ideal choice for busy weeknights or casual family dinners, offering a balance of textures from crisp green onions to soft noodles. Simple ingredients come together to create a hearty, satisfying meal that feels homemade and wholesome without requiring complex techniques or hard-to-find components.
Ingredients
  • 8 ounce Garlic -- minced
  • 1 1/2 pound Chicken breasts, grilled
  • 5 1/2 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 1 1/2 pound Shiitake mushrooms, skinned, boned and diced
  • 16 ounce Bow tie noodles, cooked
  • 2 cups Fresh plum tomatoes, diced
  • 1 cup Green onions, rinsed, drained and chopped
  • 4 ounce Cilantro, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon Crushed red pepper
  • 2 cups Chicken broth
Directions
  1. 1
    Cook the bow tie noodles according to package instructions until al dente; drain and set aside.
  2. 2
    Slice or dice the grilled chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces.
  3. 3
    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. 4
    Add the minced garlic to the hot oil and stir constantly for about 1 minute until lightly browned and fragrant, being careful not to burn it.
  5. 5
    Add the diced shiitake mushrooms, diced tomatoes, chopped green onions, and crushed red pepper to the skillet.
  6. 6
    Cook and stir the vegetable mixture for about 2 minutes until slightly tender.
  7. 7
    Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a simmer; let it simmer for 2-3 minutes to reduce slightly and thicken.
  8. 8
    Add the cooked pasta, sliced chicken, and half of the chopped cilantro to the skillet.
  9. 9
    Toss everything together and heat through for 1-2 minutes until the pasta is coated and hot.
  10. 10
    Remove from heat and garnish with the remaining chopped cilantro before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 6

Amount Per Serving
Calories 761.2kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 27.8g43%
Saturated Fat 4.8g24%
Cholesterol 144.7mg49%
Sodium 160.0mg7%
Total Carbohydrate 66.0g22%
Dietary Fiber 4.2g17%
Sugars 2.0g
Protein 65.6g132%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: chicken, pasta, garlic, mushrooms, italian, weeknight dinner, bow tie, tomatoes, easy recipe, healthy main, family meal, stir fry, simmer, protein, vegetables, quick cook, comfort food, homemade
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