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Easy Salsa Verde Chicken Pasta
Indulge in a delightful twist on traditional pasta recipes with our flavorful Salsa Verde Chicken Pasta, guaranteed to impress your taste buds.
Prep Time
5
minutes
mins
Cook Time
15
minutes
mins
Total Time
20
minutes
mins
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
Italian, Mexican
Servings:
6
Calories:
565
kcal
Author:
Kristin Hayes
Equipment
Cast Iron Skillet
Ingredients
1
lb
boneless, skinless chicken breasts, diced
2
tablespoon
olive oil
2
cups
chicken broth
1
cup
salsa verde
1
cup
heavy whipping cream
3
cups
uncooked penne or rotini pasta
salt/pepper or seasoning of choice
*I use our go to seasoning of Chupacabra on our chicken
1
cup
pepper jack cheese, shredded
Instructions
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
Add in the chicken and season with salt/pepper or seasoning of choice.
Cook until chicken is no longer pink in center.
Remove chicken from skillet and set aside.
Pour in the chicken broth, salsa verde, heavy whipping cream, and uncooked pasta.
Stir and bring to a rapid boil.
Cover and reduce heat to low.
Allow to simmer for about 15 minutes.
Remove from heat and add in the chicken and cheese.
Stir until fully melted. Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition
Calories:
565
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
46
g
|
Protein:
29
g
|
Fat:
29
g
|
Saturated Fat:
14
g
|
Cholesterol:
119
mg
|
Sodium:
765
mg
|
Potassium:
589
mg
|
Fiber:
2
g
|
Sugar:
4
g
|
Vitamin A:
986
IU
|
Vitamin C:
8
mg
|
Calcium:
187
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg