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A modest sodium recipe.
Bowtie Pasta with Chicken and Broccoli
- 1 pound (454g) boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, cut into 1 inch (2.5cm) pieces
2 tablespoons (30mL) Mrs. Dash® Garlic & Herb Seasoning Blend, divided
2 cups (480mL) fresh broccoli florets
1 small red pepper, seeded and thinly sliced
1 cup (240mL) reduced sodium fat free chicken broth
4 ounces (115g) reduced fat cream cheese, room temperature, cut into small pieces
1/4 cup (60mL) reduced fat milk
2 cups cooked (225g) bowtie pasta
- Sprinkle chicken with 1 Tbsp.(15mL) Mrs. Dash® Garlic & Herb Seasoning Blend, and cook for 10 minutes in a nonstick skillet with no-stick cooking spray, or until chicken is browned and cooked through.
- Add broccoli, red pepper, remaining Mrs. Dash® Garlic & Herb Seasoning Blend and broth to skillet. Cook, covered over medium heat for 4 to 5 minutes or until broccoli is crisp-tender, stirring occasionally.
- Add cream cheese and milk to chicken mixture, and stir until creamy. Remove from heat. Add pasta to chicken mixture and toss to serve.
Makes 4 servings; Serving size: 1 cup.
Nutrititional Information Per Serving: Calories: 435; % of Calories from Fat: 17%; Total Fat: 8 g; Saturated Fat: 4 g; Unsaturated Fat: 4 g; Trans Fat: 1 g; Cholesterol: 80 mg; Sodium: 195 mg; Potassium: 680 mg; Carbohydrates: 50 g; Fiber: 3 g; Protein: 40 g
Recipe provided courtesy of Mrs. Dash®; Alberto-Culver Company. All rights reserved.