Skillet Greek Chicken Pasta
- 2 cups whole wheat rotini, uncooked
- 3 boneless skinless chicken breast, cubed
- 2 medium sweet bell peppers (any colour or alternate vegetable), diced
- 1 yellow onion, diced
- 2 tablespoons whole wheat flour
- 1/4 cup low fat milk
- 1/4 cup reserve pasta water
- 1/2 tablespoon oregano
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- Garnish dish with crumbled feta cheese and parsley
- Cook pasta as directed on the package. Save reserve pasta water for step 4 and 5
- Heat vegetable oil on skillet over medium heat. Mix black pepper over chicken and add to skillet. Cook each side for 3 minutes until golden brown and cooked through. Once done, remove chicken from skillet and set aside in a bowl.
- In the skillet, brown onions. Mix in bell peppers and cook until slightly browned. Once done, remove onion/pepper mixture and set aside in the bowl with the chicken.
- Add flour to skillet and whisk for 20 seconds. Add milk, pasta water, chili flakes, and oregano, and whisk for about 1 minute to remove lumps.
- Add chicken and vegetables back to the skillet. Add any extra reserve pasta water to achieve desired consistency. Mix and heat for 2 minutes. Garnish and enjoy.
whole wheat rotini, chicken, sweet bell peppers, yellow onion, whole wheat flour, milk, reserve pasta water, oregano, black pepper, red pepper, feta cheese
Taken from food52.com/recipes/24824-skillet-greek-chicken-pasta (may not work)