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Chicken Piccata Pasta

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A chicken pasta that is creamy, cheesy, and lemon-y.

Ingredients

  • FOR THE CHICKEN:
  • 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 2 whole Chicken Breasts
  • 1 Tablespoon Minced Garlic
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • ½ teaspoons Pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Fresh Or Dried Oregano
  • FOR THE PASTA AND SAUCE:
  • 8 ounces, weight Bowtie Pasta
  • 2 Tablespoons Butter
  • 2 Tablespoons Lemon Juice
  • 2 teaspoons Minced Garlic
  • ⅔ cups Heavy Cream
  • 1 Tablespoon Fresh Oregano, Or 1 Teaspoon Dried
  • 5 Tablespoons Grated Parmesan Cheese

Preparation

For the chicken:
Heat oil in a medium skillet over medium-high heat. Cut up chicken breasts into chunks and season with garlic, salt, and pepper. Cook in skillet until done, about 6-8 minutes. Add the oregano during the last minute of cooking. Set aside.

For the pasta and sauce:
Cook pasta according to directions.

In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Whisk in lemon juice and garlic. Pour in heavy cream and whisk until hot and slightly thickened. Add some salt and pepper to taste. Add the oregano and parmesan cheese, heat until cheese is melted.

To serve, toss the pasta into the sauce. Serve with chicken on top.

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hannahlea on 8.27.2012

This dish had great flavor, but I thought there wasn’t enough sauce for the amount of pasta. I ended making extra, but that’s just my preference. Overall, a great meal.

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