Chicken and Broccoli Pasta

Chicken and Broccoli Pasta

Total Time
1h 20m
26m prep · 54m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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Boneless chicken and broccoli make a delicious pairing in a tomato-garlic sauce. Use your favorite shaped pasta - penne and shells work well.

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 pound skinless , boneless chicken breast halves - cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 1 tablespoon chopped onion
  • 2 cloves garlic , chopped
  • 2 cans diced tomatoes , 14.5 ounce
  • 2 cups fresh broccoli florets
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 pinch dried oregano
  • 18 ounces dry penne pasta
  • 0.25 cups fresh basil leaves , cut into thin strips
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large skillet over medium heat, warm oil and add chicken; cook until slightly brown. Add onion and garlic to cook for about 5 minutes or until garlic is golden and onions are translucent.

  2. 2

    Add tomatoes, broccoli, salt, pepper and oregano; stir well and bring to a boil. Cover and turn down heat to simmer for about 10 minutes.

  3. 3

    Meanwhile, bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until tender; drain and add back into pot. Pour chicken sauce into pot and mix well.

  4. 4

    Add basil and toss well; top with Parmesan cheese. Serve.

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