Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Greek Chicken and Pasta

Greek Chicken and Pasta
Prep Time: 30 minutes. Start to Finish: 1 hour. Serves 5
Ingredients:
2 cups uncooked penne pasta (6 oz.)
¼ cup butter or margarine
1 large onion, chopped (1 cup)
¼ cup all-purpose flour
1 ¾ cup low sodium chicken broth
1 cup crumbled feta cheese or shredded Havarti cheese (4 oz)
3 cups of chopped deli rotisserie chicken (from 2-lb chicken)
1 jar (6 oz) marinated artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
½ cup sun dried tomatoes in oil, drained and chopped
1/3 cup sliced kalamata olives

Directions:
Heat oven to 350; Spray 11x7 inch (2 quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray
Cook and drain pasta as directed on package, using minimum cook time.
Meanwhile in a 3-quart saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.
Cook onion in butter 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, slowly stir in broth; heat to boiling.
Cook 3 to 4 minutes, stirring frequently until thickened.
Remove from heat; stir in cheese.
Gently stir in pasta, chicken, artichokes, tomatoes, olives and parsley.
Spoon into baking dish
Bake uncovered 25 to 30 minutes or until hot.

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