Hunt’sandreg; Lemon-Tomato Chicken Pasta
2018-09-08- Yield : 6 servings
- Prep Time : 30m
- Ready In : 30m
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Ingredients
- 8 ounces dry cavatappi or rotini pasta, uncooked (8 oz = 2-1/2 cups)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
- 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 1 can (14.5 oz each) Hunt's(R) Petite Diced Tomatoes, undrained
- 1 can (8 oz each) Hunt's(R) Tomato Sauce
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 cup soft cream cheese spread
- 1 pkg (0.75 oz each) fresh basil, coarsely chopped (about 1/4 cup)
- 1/4 teaspoon shredded lemon peel
- Cracked black pepper, optional
Method
Step 1
Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt. Meanwhile, heat oil in large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add chicken and garlic; cook 4 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink, stirring occasionally. Remove from skillet; keep warm.
Step 2
Stir together undrained tomatoes, tomato sauce and lemon juice in same skillet; bring to a boil. Add cream cheese; stir until cream cheese is melted completely. Simmer 2 to 3 minutes to thicken slightly.
Step 3
Drain pasta. Add to sauce in skillet; stir to coat. Stir in chicken, basil and lemon peel. Sprinkle with pepper, if desired.