Lip Smacking, Mouth Watering Wifeys Creamy Cheesy Chicken And Pasta

Name: Lip Smacking, Mouth Watering Wifeys Creamy Cheesy Chicken And Pasta
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 3 large Garlic cloves minced; 1 as needed 3-4oz sun dried tomatoes in oil; 1 lb Chicken breast tenders; 1 cup Half and Half; 1 Paperika; 1 Salt; 1 Pepper; 1 cup Mozzarella cheese; 8 oz Penne Pasta; 1 tbsp Basil; 1/4 tsp Crushed red pepper flakes; 1 cup Reserved cooked pasta water

Beth Rodgers @cook_3117914

Pine Hill, New Jersey

Saw this recipe on FB and just had to make it. My pictures didn't come out looking like there's buttttt boy did it come out tasty! Enjoyyyyy

Beth Rodgers @cook_3117914

Pine Hill, New Jersey

Saw this recipe on FB and just had to make it. My pictures didn't come out looking like there's buttttt boy did it come out tasty! Enjoyyyyy

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Ingredients

3 largeGarlic cloves minced
1as needed 3-4oz sun dried tomatoes in oil
1 lbChicken breast tenders
1 cupHalf and Half
1Paperika
1Salt
1Pepper
1 cupMozzarella cheese
8 ozPenne Pasta
1 tbspBasil
1/4 tspCrushed red pepper flakes
1 cupReserved cooked pasta water

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Steps

1

Drain sun dried tomatoes RESERVE 2 TABLESPOONS OF OIL for sautéing
2

In a large skillet on high heat sauté garlic and sun dried tomatoes (drained from oil) in 2 tablespoons of the oil 4 about 1 minute
3

Remove the sun dried tomatoes from the pan using tongs leaving the oil
4

Add the chicken to the oil pan
5

Salt pepper and paperika the chicken the paperika is more just to add color so don't use to much
6

Cook pasta according to package (reserve cooking water before draining pasta) drain and run under cold water
7

Slice the sun dried tomatoes and return back to the pan with chicken
8

Add half and half
9

Add cheese
10

Stir and let cook stirring constantly until all cheese melts and creamy sauce forms. (If the sauce is too think slowly add the pasta water until it's to your liking)
11

Add pepper flakes
12

Add basil
13

Give it one more stir and your done
14

Plate and enjoy