Chicken Spaghetti
- 3 tablespoons grapeseed oil, divided
- 3 ribs celery, small dice
- 1 medium yellow onion, small dice
- 2 tablespoons minced garlic
- 1 large red or green bell pepper, seeds removed and roughly chopped
- 10 ounces tomato juice (recommended: V8)
- 2 (12 to 15-ounce) cans whole peeled tomatoes
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 2 pounds boneless chicken, boiled and pulled into bite-size pieces
- 1 tablespoon minced basil leaves
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 1/2 pounds spaghetti, cooked
- 1 green onion, cut on bias
- 1 cup grated Parmesan
- In a saucepan over medium-high heat, add 2 tablespoons of the grapeseed oil, the celery, onion, garlic, and peppers.
- Stir while cooking until the onions are translucent, about 12 minutes.
- In a separate saucepan, over medium heat add the remaining 1 tablespoon of oil, the tomato juice, canned tomatoes, oregano, chicken, basil, and broth and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Add the vegetable mixture and stir to combine.
- Continue to cook over medium heat for 10 minutes, then reduce the heat to low, and cook for another 10 minutes, stirring throughout the cooking time.
- Once the sauce has reduced, add the pasta and the green onions.
- Stir in the Parmesan and transfer the spaghetti to a serving bowl.
grapeseed oil, celery, yellow onion, garlic, red, tomato juice, tomatoes, oregano, chicken, basil, chicken broth, green onion, parmesan
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/robert-irvine/chicken-spaghetti-recipe.html (may not work)