Pasta With Chicken In Creamy Garlic Sauce
- 2 cups shell pasta
- 2 tablespoons canola oil
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed
- 4 cups 2% low-fat milk
- 3 tablespoons flour
- 3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine
- 2 -3 minced garlic cloves
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 3/4 sliced mushrooms, sauteed
- 1/3 cup frozen peas
- Boil pasta in lightly salted water.
- Fry chicken in canola until lightly browned, set aside.
- In large pot saute garlic in butter or margarine, do not brown.
- Add flour, salt, pepper, and nutmeg to garlic and butter or margarine and mix to form a roux.
- Slowly add milk, whisking to prevent lumps.
- Add parmesan cheese and mix well.
- Cook over medium heat stirring often until sauce thickens.
- Add chicken, mushrooms, and peas to the sauce.
- Drain cooked pasta and mix into sauce.
- Serve immediately.
shell pasta, canola oil, chicken breasts, milk, flour, butter, garlic, salt, pepper, nutmeg, parmesan cheese, mushrooms, frozen peas
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/pasta-with-chicken-in-creamy-garlic-sauce-122636 (may not work)