Pantry Pasta With Chicken
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch strips
- salt and pepper
- 2 shallots, minced (about 1/4 cup)
- 12 cup sun-dried tomato, drained and chopped
- 12 cup roasted red pepper, chopped
- 14 cup ground almonds (optional)
- 12 cup white wine
- 23 cup whipping cream
- 12 cup almond milk
- 14 cup fresh basil, rolled and cut into ribbons
- 1 lb spaghetti
- toasted slivered almonds (to garnish)
- Bring a large pot of salted water to boil.
- Meanwhile, melt butter and oil in a large saute pan over medium-high heat.
- Season, then brown chicken until ligfht golden and just cooked through, about 5 minutes; transfer to a plate.
- Add shallots to same pan and saute for 1 minute.
- Add sun-dried tomatoes, red peppers, and ground almonds, if using.
- Deglaze pan with wine until just evaporated.
- Add cream and almond milk and bring to a boil.
- Stir until sauce thickens, about 4 minutes.
- Add basil.
- Returm chicken to pan and simmer untl just heated through.
- Cook pasta until al dente.
- Drain, reserving about 1 cup pasta water.
- Stir pasta into sauce and use pasta water, if necessary, for desired consistency.
- Garnish with toasted slivered almonds.
- Serve immediately.
butter, olive oil, chicken breasts, salt, shallots, tomato, red pepper, ground almonds, white wine, whipping cream, almond milk, fresh basil, almonds
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/pantry-pasta-with-chicken-417260 (may not work)