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Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Chicken Lemon Pasta

Chicken Lemon Pasta:
Prep Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 35 mins

Ingredients:
1 pound dried Penne
2 Chicken Breasts (cut into fingers)
Salt and Black Pepper
2 cloves Garlic (sliced)
1/4 tsp Red Pepper Flakes
3 tbs Olive Oil
3 tbs roughly chopped fresh Parsley (for garnish)
2 Lemons (juiced)
1/2 C grated Parmesan

Directions:
1. Cook the pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water, until al dente. Drain well.
2. Season chicken with salt and pepper.
3. Heat a large grill pan over medium high and add chicken.
4. Grill until golden and completely cooked. Remove to a plate and slice.
5. Add the garlic slices and red pepper flakes to a saute pan with 3 tablespoons of olive oil and saute until fragrant.
6. Add the cooked pasta and turn heat off. Mix all together.
7. Remove pasta to a large bowl.
8. Add chicken to the warm pasta and season with salt and pepper.
9. Sprinkle in chopped parsley. Add the juice of 2 lemons and mix.
10. Before serving top with Parmesan (if you want add some zest from the lemon as well).


Happy Cooking!

3 comments:

  1. That sounds sooo good! Pasta is my absolute favorite food. Btw thank you for following Random Deals. Here to return the favor. :)

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  2. This---is what will be for dinner Thursday. It sounds wonderful!

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  3. It's definitely refreshing to the taste buds lol

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