• Penne Chicken Primavera

    0
    PRINT THIS POST
    scissors
    April 29th, 2010adminchicken, Dinner, Italian, pasta

    The ranch dressing adds a nice kick of flavor to the chicken and then mellows out the creamy sauce in this primavera. I have lots of recipes gathered up for primavera and this is one of my favorites :)

    Penne Chicken Primavera

    Penne Chicken Primavera

    4 servings
    395 calories per serving

    8 oz. uncooked FiberGourmet Penne pasta (without Fiber Gourmet, you have to add 80 calories per serving)
    1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breast halves cut into bite sized pieces
    1 oz. package dry ranch dressing mix
    1 T buttery spread
    1 garlic clove, minced
    16 oz. frozen vegetable mix (cauliflower, broccoli, carrots)
    1 c skim milk
    ¼ c low fat cream cheese
    ½ c shredded parmesan cheese

    Cook pasta according to package instructions. Place chicken and dressing mix in a zip loc bag and shake to coat it well. Melt spread and cook garlic one minute then add chicken and cook another 4 minutes to brown it some. Add veggies, cover and cook 8 minutes stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to medium and stir in milk mix and cream cheese. Cook 2 minutes stirring constantly then add pasta and parmesan cheese.

    Related Posts with Thumbnails Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Leave a reply