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Tuscan Chicken Pasta

Cultural Context

Originating from the heart of Tuscany, Tuscan Chicken Pasta embodies the region's love for fresh ingredients and bold flavors. Traditionally, Tuscan cuisine emphasizes simplicity, often featuring local produce and meats in hearty dishes. This pasta dish has gained popularity worldwide, with variations that highlight seasonal vegetables and different proteins, making it a versatile favorite in many kitchens.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
rotini pasta
2 chicken breasts
cajun seasoning
chicken spice rub
italian seasoning
seasoned salt
olive oil
minced garlic
onion
sun-dried tomatoes
baby spinach
tomato paste
1/3 cup chicken stock
heavy whipping cream
parmesan cheese
mozzarella cheese

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Boil water and add salt; then add rotini pasta.

2

Season 2 chicken breasts with cajun seasoning, chicken spice rub, italian seasoning, and seasoned salt.

3

Coat chicken well with seasoning and rub it in.

4

Heat olive oil in a pan and add the chicken; cook for about 5 minutes per side until colored but not fully cooked.

5

Chop onion and add it to the pan with minced garlic after chicken is colored.

6

Add sun-dried tomatoes and baby spinach to the pan.

7

Add tomato paste for color.

8

Slice the chicken and return it to the pan to finish cooking.

9

Add 1/3 cup chicken stock and cover to let it simmer for 5 minutes.

10

Stir in heavy whipping cream and parmesan cheese to taste.

11

Adjust seasoning with more cajun seasoning and seasoned salt if needed.

12

Add cooked rotini pasta to the pan and stir to combine.

13

Top with mozzarella cheese for extra flavor.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingboiling

Equipment Needed

pan

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

Chicken Tuscan PastaTuscan Chicken Fettuccine
Local Name: Pasta di pollo toscano

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