Lemon Chicken Pasta Toss
An easy, 30 minute, healthy meal, bursting with color and flavor. Cook's Tip: For extra flavor, season chicken breast with a citrus and basil rub or a crushed peppercorn and garlic rub and grill, then proceed as recipe directs.
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INGREDIENTS
Nutrition- 8
- 1
- 1
- 3
- 1small red bell pepper
- 2
- 1⁄4teaspoon salt
- 2
- 1cup alfredo sauce
- 1⁄2cup hot water
- 1
- 1⁄4
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DIRECTIONS
- Cook pasta for 2 minutes less than package directions.
- Meanwhile, chop onion and slice carrots.
- Lightly spray a stir-fry skillet with oil.
- Cook and stir onion, carrot, and pressed garlic over medium heat 4-5 minutes or until carrots are crisp-tender.
- Meanwhile, slice bell pepper into strips; cut strips in half.
- Combine bell pepper, broccoli, and salt in a microwave safe covered bowl. Microwave, covered, on High for 1-2 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender.
- Add pasta, steamed vegetables, chicken, Alfredo sauce and water to skillet.
- Squeeze lemon halves over pasta; cook and stir until heated through.
- Grate Parmesan cheese over pasta; sprinkle with parsley and black pepper, if desired.
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