Name: Mozzarella Chicken Pasta with Sun Dried Tomatoes Recipe
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 1 lb Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts; 1 tbsp olive oil; salt and pepper; 4 oz sun tomatoes; 1 cup half and half; 1 cup Mozzarella cheese; ½ cup basil; ¼ tsp red pepper flakes; ½ cup water; 8 oz pasta

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How To Make Mozzarella Chicken Pasta with Sun Dried Tomatoes

Mozzarella adds a special creaminess to this chicken pasta that’s cooked in a sauce with lots of basil and sun-dried tomatoes.

Preparation: 5 minutes

Cooking: 15 minutes

Total: 20 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

1lbchicken breasts,boneless skinless
1tbspolive oil
salt and pepper
4ozsun tomatoes,dried
1cuphalf and half
1cupmozzarella cheese
½cupbasil,chopped
¼tspred pepper flakes
½cupwater
8ozpasta,cooked

Instructions

In a medium sized skillet add the olive oil and chicken breasts. Season with salt and pepper. Cook over medium high heat until no longer pink in the center.
Add sun dried tomatoes, half and half, mozzarella cheese, basil, red pepper flakes, and water and stir until cheese is melted and sauce starts to thicken.
Toss with cooked pasta and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Calories: 729.14kcal
Fat: 37.80g
Saturated Fat: 18.10g
Trans Fat: 0.12g
Monounsaturated Fat: 13.49g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 3.71g
Carbohydrates: 48.45g
Fiber: 2.49g
Sugar: 5.55g
Protein: 47.32g
Cholesterol: 152.78mg
Sodium: 839.60mg
Calcium: 475.52mg
Potassium: 594.67mg
Iron: 2.05mg
Vitamin A: 234.65µg
Vitamin C: 4.98mg

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