Tuscan Chicken Pasta

Minda
Minda @MindasKitchen6370
San Pablo, CA

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Tuscan Chicken Pasta

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Ingredients

45 minutes
4 serving
  1. 12 oz.spaghetti or angel hair
  2. 1 tbsp.extra-virgin olive oil
  3. 3boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 1/4 pounds)
  4. Kosher Salt & Freshly Ground pepper
  5. 6 slicesbacon
  6. 2 clovesgarlic
  7. 2 cupsdiced tomatoes (fresh or canned)
  8. 3 cupsbaby spinach
  9. 1/2 cupsheavy cream
  10. 1/3 c.freshly grated Parmesan
  11. Freshly torn basil, for garnish

Cooking Instructions

45 minutes
  1. 1

    In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook pasta according to package directions until al dente. Drain, reserving 1 cup pasta water.

  2. 2

    Meanwhile, in a large skillet over medium-high heat, heat oil. Season chicken with salt and pepper and cook until golden and no longer pink inside, about 8 minutes per side. Let rest 10 minutes, then thinly slice.

  3. 3

    Meanwhile, in same skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crispy, 8 minutes. Drain on a paper towel–lined plate, then chop. Pour off half of fat from skillet.

  4. 4

    Add garlic, tomatoes, and spinach to skillet and cook over medium heat until fragrant and slightly wilted, 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper, then add heavy cream, Parmesan, and 1/2 cup of reserved pasta water. Simmer 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Add cooked pasta and toss until fully coated, then add chicken and bacon and toss until combined. (For a looser sauce, stir in more reserved pasta water.)

  6. 6

    Garnish with basil before serving.

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