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Chicken Pasta

Cultural Context

Chicken pasta is a popular dish in American cuisine, often enjoyed for its comforting flavors and ease of preparation. It combines protein and carbohydrates, making it a satisfying meal for families and gatherings. Variations abound, with different sauces and vegetables added based on personal preference.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups rotini pasta
1 medium onion
1 red bell pepper
1 cup green beans
1 medium carrot
1 lb chicken breast
1 cup homemade tomato puree
2 tablespoons cooking oil
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon seasoning
1 teaspoon chili pepper
1 teaspoon dry thyme
2 tablespoons tomato paste

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

chicken breast

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: turkey breast

Thighs are juicier and more flavorful, while turkey is often less expensive.

pasta

🥗Healthier: whole grain pasta

💰Cheaper: pasta made from rice or corn

Whole grain pasta offers more fiber and nutrients.

1

Cut chicken breast into cubes and mix with quarter teaspoon of sugar, black pepper, seasoning, and chili pepper; refrigerate for 30 minutes.

2

In a pot, add water, one teaspoon of salt, and two teaspoons of cooking oil; bring to a boil.

3

Add rotini pasta to boiling water and cook for 8 to 10 minutes; then sieve the pasta.

4

In a pan, add quarter cup of cooking oil and diced onions; sauté briefly.

5

Add the marinated chicken to the pan and cook for 10 minutes, stirring frequently.

6

Add quarter teaspoon of dry thyme to the chicken while cooking.

7

Remove chicken from the pan, leaving the oil and sauce.

8

Add chopped onions and green beans to the pan; stir-fry vegetables briefly.

9

Add homemade tomato puree to the vegetables and cook until the sauce thickens and is less watery.

10

Stir in one teaspoon of tomato paste to enhance color and flavor of the sauce.

11

Combine the cooked pasta with the sauce and stir well to mix.

12

Add the stir-fried vegetables and cooked chicken back into the pan; mix everything together.

13

Add chopped red bell pepper and cook for an additional 2 minutes to steam the pepper.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

Chicken and PastaPasta with Chicken

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