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Italian Chicken Over Rigatoni

Cultural Context

This dish showcases the heart of Italian cuisine, combining tender chicken with rigatoni pasta in a rich tomato sauce. It's a comforting meal often enjoyed in family gatherings, reflecting the Italian love for fresh ingredients and robust flavors. Variations abound, with some adding cream for richness or different vegetables to suit personal tastes.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
rigatoni
chicken breast
olive oil
garlic
onion
bell pepper
crushed tomatoes
basil
oregano
parmesan cheese
salt
black pepper
red pepper flakes
spinach
chicken broth

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grana padano

Nutritional yeast is lower in calories and adds a cheesy flavor.

chicken breast

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: turkey breast

Chicken thighs are often cheaper and more flavorful.

1

Cook rigatoni in a large pot of salted boiling water until al dente; drain and set aside.

2

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

3

Add diced onion and bell pepper; sauté until softened, about 5 minutes.

4

Stir in minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.

5

Add diced chicken breast to the skillet; season with salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes.

6

Cook chicken until browned and cooked through, about 6-8 minutes.

7

Pour in crushed tomatoes and chicken broth; stir to combine.

8

Add dried basil and oregano; simmer for 10 minutes to meld flavors.

9

Stir in fresh spinach and cook until wilted, about 2 minutes.

10

Toss cooked rigatoni with the chicken mixture until well combined.

11

Serve topped with grated parmesan cheese and additional basil if desired.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingboiling

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Chicken RigatoniRigatoni with Chicken
Local Name: Pollo Italiano con Rigatoni

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