Italiano Chicken And Pasta Medley Recipes

CHICKEN ITALIANO

Steps:

• Cook and stir bacon in Dutch oven or large deep skillet on medium heat until crisp. Remove bacon from pan with slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Add chicken to drippings in pan; cook 3 min. on each side or until browned on both sides. Transfer chicken to plate.
• Add carrots, celery and onions to drippings in pan; cook 5 min., stirring frequently. Stir in pasta sauce and dressing. Add chicken and any juices from plate; simmer on medium-low heat 30 min. or until chicken is done (165ºF), stirring occasionally. Meanwhile, cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt.
• Drain pasta; place on plate. Top with chicken mixture; sprinkle with bacon, basil and cheese.

VEGETABLE & CHICKEN PASTA MEDLEY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375. Season chicken with salt and pepper. Bake in oven 25 minutes.
• Cook pasta according to package directions.
• While chicken and pasta are cooking, in a medium saucepan bring 1/2 cup water to a boil, over medium high heat. Add broccoli, cook until crisp-tender, about 4 minutes, Drain.
• In a medium skillet melt 2 tablespoons margarine over medium high heat. Add mushrooms and bell pepper, cook, stirring, until tender about 3 minutes.
• In small sauce pan, melt remaining margarine, stir in flour. Cook for 1 minute, stirring. Add milk, cheese, salt and pepper. Cook until thickened, about 5 minutes.
• Remove chicken from oven, and slice into strips. Toss sauce with veggies and chicken.
• Drain pasta, put on serving dish, pour sauce over.
• Serve immediately.

ITALIAN CHICKEN BOW TIE PASTA

Steps:

• Add 2/3 cup salad dressing to the cubed chicken and stir together.
• Cook pasta per package directions. Drain and rinse. Add the pasta to the chicken and dressing and toss. Pour enough dressing on to coat everything (or to your taste) and add the chopped tomato. Toss to coat. Ready to serve!

ITALIANO CHICKEN AND PASTA MEDLEY

Steps:

• Cook chicken and garlic in nonstick skillet until browned, stirring often. Remove chicken.
• Add broth, tomatoes and Italian seasoning. Heat to a boil. Stir in pasta. Cook over medium heat for 10 minutes.
• Add vegetables and cheese. Heat to a boil. Return chicken to pan. Cook for 5 minutes or until pasta is done. Serve with additional cheese.

CHICKEN GARDEN MEDLEY

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute chicken and garlic in 2 tablespoons butter for 10-12 minutes or until chicken juices run clear. Add vegetables. Cook until crisp-tender; remove from skillet and set aside. , In the same skillet, melt remaining butter. Add flour, salt and pepper; stir to form a smooth paste. Gradually add broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in cream and heat through. Add chicken and vegetables; stir until well mixed. , Place pasta in a greased 2-qt. baking dish. Pour chicken mixture over top. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Cover and bake at 350° for 15 minutes; uncover and bake 5 minutes longer.

ITALIANO CHICKEN AND PASTA MEDLEY

Steps:

• Cook chicken and garlic in nonstick skillet until browned, stirring often. Remove chicken.
• Add broth, tomatoes and Italian seasoning. Heat to a boil. Stir in pasta. Cook over medium heat for 10 minutes.
• Add vegetables and cheese. Heat to a boil. Return chicken to pan. Cook for 5 minutes or until pasta is done. Serve with additional cheese.