Pasta Primavera Con Pollo Recipes

CAPELLINI PRIMAVERA

Steps:

• Cook pasta"al dente" in boiling water; drain and set aside.
• While pasta is cooking, coat a large skillet with olive oil cooking spray or drizzle a tsp.
• or so in and swirl; heat on medium.
• Add the garlic and saute for a minute or so, or just until the garlic starts to release fragrance.
• Do not scorch garlic.
• Add the mushrooms, broth, and basil to the skillet; cover and cook over medium-low heat for about 2 minutes.
• Add the zucchini, bell pepper, and carrots to the skillet; cover and continue to simmer, stirring occasionally for another 2-3 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender.
• Add the tomatoes and any juice to the vegetable mixture and stir well.
• Simmer uncovered for 2-3 minutes or until warmed through.
• Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and toss to mix.
• Adjust liquid with additional broth if needed.
• Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and red pepper flakes, if desired.
• Serve.

PASTA PRIMAVERA

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Cook penne pasta in salted water according to package directions, reserve 1/2 cup pasta water before draining.
• Meanwhile heat olive oil in a 12-inch (and deep) skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add red onion and carrot and saute 2 minutes.
• Add broccoli and bell pepper then saute 2 minutes.
• Add squash and zucchini then saute 2 - 3 minutes or until veggies have nearly softened.
• Add garlic, tomatoes, and Italian seasoning and saute 2 minutes longer.
• Pour veggies into now empty pasta pot or a serving bowl, add drained pasta, drizzle in lemon juice, season with a little more salt as needed and toss while adding in pasta water to loosen as desired.
• Toss in 1/4 cup parmesan and parsley then serve with remaining parmesan on top.

CHICKEN AND PENNE PRIMAVERA

Steps:

• Cook and drain pasta as directed on package, omitting salt.
• Meanwhile, in 4-quart Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until brown on outside and no longer pink in center.
• Stir in zucchini, squash and asparagus. Cook about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are crisp-tender.
• Stir pasta into chicken mixture. Stir in dressing and basil; cook until thoroughly heated. Sprinkle with cheese and pepper.

CHICKEN PASTA PRIMAVERA

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute chicken in butter until chicken is no longer pink. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add the vegetables and cream; cook until vegetables are tender. , Drain pasta. Add the pasta, cheese, salt and pepper to skillet; cook and stir until heated through.

FETTUCCINE CON POLLO

Steps:

• Heat large saucepan of salted water to boiling.
• Heat butter and oil in large heavy skillet over medium heat. When foam subsides, add chicken, scallions, and garlic; cook, stirring occasionally, until chicken begins to brown, about 7 minutes. Stir in cream, mushrooms, tomatoes, peas, salt, and peppper; heat to boiling over high heat. Reduce heat to medium and simmer until sauce is slightly thickened and chicken is cooked through, 3-5 minutes. Stir in basil and remove from heat.
• Meanwhile, cook pasta in boiling water until tender but still firm to the bite. Drain thoroughly and transfer to wide serving bowl.
• Pour sauce over pasta, sprinkle with Parmesan, and toss to combine. Serve hot.

PENNE PRIMAVERA

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil and garlic in a large skillet over medium heat. When garlic is tender, remove from skillet and set aside. Place the broccoli and carrot in the skillet, and cook 2 minutes, just until heated through.
• In a pot, bring the vegetable broth to a boil. Stir in the penne pasta and heated crushed garlic clove. Cook for 5 minutes, or until pasta is almost al dente. Remove and discard garlic clove.
• Transfer the partially cooked pasta and broth to the skillet. Mix in the peas. Cover skillet, and continue cooking 10 minutes over medium heat, or until pasta is al dente and vegetables are tender. Toss with the Parmesan cheese to serve.