Saturday, November 1, 2014

Creamy Pasta with Chicken and Peas


Creamy Pasta with Chicken and Peas  transforms your chicken into a juicier, more delicious meal everyone will enjoy.



INGREDIENTS 


8 ounce package fettuccine pasta or wide egg noodles
1 10-ounce package frozen baby peas
1 14½ ounce can Italian-Style stewed tomatoes
1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breasts
1 small onion, cut into wedges
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 Tablespoon olive oil
1/2 cup chicken broth
1/2 cup heavy cream
1/4 cup white dry cooking wine
1/4 teaspoon sea salt
Shredded Parmesan cheese


DIRECTIONS


Cook pasta according to package directions, adding peas to water with the pasta.
Drain pasta and peas, return to saucepan.
Meanwhile, pour  tomatoes (do not drain) in a food processor cover pureed. 
Set tomatoes aside.
Rinse chicken, cut into bite-size pieces.
In a large skillet brown chicken.
Add onion, and pepper in hot oil over medium-high heat for 3 to 4 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink.
Reduce heat, and pour blended tomatoes and chicken broth in the skillet. 
Simmer about 6 to 8 minutes or until liquid is reduced by half.
Stir in cream; simmer for 3 to 5 minutes more until sauce is desired consistency.
Pour sauce over pasta mixture and mix gently to coat. 
Dish servings into bowls and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.


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