Easy Chicken Pasta Recipes with a Twist
Chicken pasta recipes are one of the most ordered chicken dishes in restaurants, because it is healthier than most dishes that are typically cooked from red meats like pork and beef. Chicken pasta recipes are also light that is ideal if you are on a diet but want to eat a full meal. Chicken meat is also a particularly potent source of protein and has high national value because it contains low fat than other meats. Chicken recipes are also ideal to serve during family gatherings and festive occasions. You just have to be creative in cooking and research for the most delectable chicken pasta recipes on the web. Here, are a few of them for a start.
Chicken Pasta Salad
Ingredients
- 4 boneless chicken breasts
- 3 cups Tri-colored pasta
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 1/2 cup plain yogurt
- 1 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 2 teaspoon dill weed
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 red cabbage, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions:
Boil chicken and then cut into cubes, set aside. Cook pasta according to the labelís instruction. Mix mayonnaise and yogurt in a large mixing bowl thoroughly. Then add all the other remaining ingredients into the mixing bowl along with the chicken. Do not mix it too dry, you can add yogurt and mayonnaise if your salad is too dry. Chill before serving because it is best if served chilled.
CHICKEN PASTA
Ingredients
- 1 whole chicken
- 1 bar butter
- 2 ounce oregano
- 1 large onion
- 1/2 cup garlic salt
- 1 kilo pasta
- 1 can tomato puree
- 2 cans tomato sauce
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 2 cups mushrooms
- 1 small can tomato paste
- Salt and pepper
- 1 cup chicken broth
Directions:
Simmer tomato sauce, puree and brown sugar, and then add salt, pepper, chopped onions and garlic salt.
Boil whole chicken until tender or until the chicken meat fall-off the bones, and then pull all the bones off the chicken and cut into large chunks. Melt butter over medium heat, and then brown the chicken. Let the chicken simmer for a few minutes before adding the broth, garlic salt, oregano and pepper. Add the sliced mushrooms and cook for approximately 10 minutes, and then add the tomato and puree sauce. Bake for at least 45 minutes in oven at 300 degrees. Pour over your favorite pasta.
You can look for other chicken pasta recipes on the web. Enjoy your cooking!
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