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Savory Tuscan Chicken Pasta

Tuscan Chicken Pasta

This Tuscan Chicken Pasta is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is sure to please the whole family. It is a creamy and flavorful dish that is packed with protein and vegetables. The combination of chicken, tomatoes, spinach, and garlic make this dish a hearty and healthy meal.

Ingredients:

– 2 tablespoons olive oil
– 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into cubes
– 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
– 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
– 1/2 teaspoon salt
– 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
– 1/2 cup diced onion
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes
– 1/2 cup chicken broth
– 1/2 cup heavy cream
– 2 cups fresh spinach
– 8 ounces penne pasta
– 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions:

1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
2. Add the chicken cubes and season with Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Cook until the chicken is cooked through, about 5 minutes.
3. Add the onion and garlic and cook until the onion is softened, about 3 minutes.
4. Add the diced tomatoes and chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
5. Reduce the heat to low and stir in the heavy cream. Simmer for 5 minutes.
6. Add the spinach and cook until wilted, about 2 minutes.
7. Meanwhile, cook the penne pasta according to package instructions.
8. Drain the pasta and add it to the skillet with the chicken and sauce. Stir to combine.
9. Serve the pasta with the Parmesan cheese.

Nutritional Information:

– Calories: 545
– Fat: 19g
– Carbohydrates: 51g
– Protein: 37g
– Sodium: 590mg
– Fiber: 4g

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