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Chicken Picatta Pasta

Light and zesty Chicken Picatta Pasta made with whole wheat pasta, the perfect summer comfort food. Check out the full recipe here! spicy perspective

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  • Prep Time

    10min

  • Cook time

    25min

  • Total Time

    35min

  • Serving Size

    4-6

  • Category Title Pasta

  • Cuisine Type Italian

  • Level Simple

Recipe By: Sommer Collier @aspicyperspective

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. chicken tenders, cut into bite size pieces
  • 1 lb. DeLallo® Organic Gemelli pasta
  • 4 Tb. flour, divided (any variety)
  • 1 stick butter (8 Tb.)
  • 3 Tb. olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 small red onion, halved and sliced thin
  • 1 Tb. fresh chopped rosemary
  • 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 3/4 cup chicken stock
  • 3 oz. capers, drained
  • 1/4 cup chopped parsley
  • Salt and Pepper

Directions

  • Place a large pot of salted water over high heat and bring to a boil. Meanwhile, chop the chicken, onion, and herbs. Place a large skillet over medium heat and add the butter and oil.
  • Drop the pasta in the boiling water and cook as instructed on the package (about 8 minutes) then drain. Once the butter is melted, salt and pepper the chicken liberally and toss with 2 Tb. flour. Place the chicken pieces in the hot butter and saute for 2-3 minutes per side until golden brown. Remove the chicken with a slotted spoons and place on paper towels to dry.
  • Add the rosemary, garlic and onions to the butter and saute for 1 minute. Then whisk in the remaining 2 Tb. flour to thicken the sauce. Cook for another minute, then whisk in the lemon juice and chicken stock.
  • Once the sauce is simmering again, toss in the pasta, capers and parsley. Mix in the chicken and serve warm.

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