Nicole's Chicken Pasta recipe

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Ingredients

1 (16 ounce) package bow tie pasta
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
3 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into strips
salt and pepper to taste
8 cloves garlic, minced
1 red onion, cut into strips
1 green bell pepper, cut into strips
1 red bell pepper, cut into strips
1 yellow bell pepper, cut into strips
1 yellow squash, thickly sliced
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil leaves
½ cup balsamic vinegar

Nutrition Info

315.3 calories
carbohydrate: 48.9 g
cholesterol: 25.7 mg
fat: 5.4 g
fiber: 3.4 g
protein: 18.7 g
saturatedFat: 0.9 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 38.5 mg
sugar: 6 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente, drain.

  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Saute garlic for 2 minutes, then stir in chicken, and cook until no longer pink, and juices run clear. Remove from skillet, and set aside. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil. Saute red onion, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper and yellow squash until tender.

  3. In a large bowl, combine pasta, chicken, pepper mixture, basil and balsamic vinegar. Toss until evenly distributed.

Recipe Yield

8 servings

Recipe Note

This is a very good pasta for family get togethers. It can be served hot, cold, or room temperature.

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