Italian Pasta Dish
- 1 pound Boneless Chicken Breast, Trimmed Of Fat And Pounded Slightly For Tenderness
- 1 whole Egg
- 1/2 cups Milk
- 2 cups Italian-Style Breadcrumbs
- 1 cup Oil
- 16 ounces, weight Rigatoni Pasta
- 2 cups Steamed Broccoli
- 1/2 cups Balsamic Vinegar
- 1/2 cups Freshly Grated Parmesan Cheese
- 1.
- Prepare chicken first as directed above (trimmed of fat and pounded slightly for uniform thickness and tenderness), then cut into 1-2 inch pieces.
- Combine the egg (beaten) and milk and then dip chicken pieces in egg/milk mixture to coat.
- Then dip directly into bread crumbs to coat.
- 2.
- Heat half of oil in large skillet over medium high heat until hot.
- 3.
- Fry chicken on each side for approximately 2 minutes, depending on the size of the pieces.
- 4.
- Once chicken is cooked, remove from pan and drain on a large brown paper bag until cool.
- 5.
- As needed, add remaining oil to pan.
- 6.
- Continue process until all chicken is cooked.
- 7.
- Set pan aside to cool.
- 8.
- Next, prepare chosen pasta to al dente according to package directions.
- 9.
- Drain and move pasta to a large serving dish when its done.
- 10.
- Re-heat cooked chicken that was set aside just pop it in the microwave on high for 1- 2 minutes (optional).
- 11. .
- Combined steamed broccoli and chicken with pasta.
- 12.
- Next, drain oil from skillet, leaving only a small coating of oil in pan.
- 13.
- Heat skillet on low and add balsamic vinegar.
- 14.
- Stir with wooden spoon to mix in pan drippings until vinegar is reduced (approximately 2 minutes).
- 15.
- Once balsamic/oil mixture is reduced, pour over pasta dish and mix gently.
- 16.
- Top with freshly grated cheese and enjoy!
chicken, egg, milk, italianstyle, oil, steamed broccoli, balsamic vinegar, freshly grated parmesan cheese
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/italian-pasta-dish/ (may not work)