Balsamic Chicken Pasta with Fresh Cheese Recipe

Name: Balsamic Chicken Pasta with Fresh Cheese
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 ounces, weight Linguine; 1 whole Red Bell Pepper, Julienned; 2 Tablespoons Balsamic Vinegar; 3 whole Garlic Cloves, Minced; 1/2 teaspoons Salt; 1/4 teaspoons Coarsely Ground Black Pepper; 6 Tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil; 1 cup Fresh Basil Leaves, Thinly Sliced, Divided; 2 cups Shredded, Cooked Chicken; 1 cup Small Fresh Mozzarella Balls, Halved Or Regular Mozzarella Cut Into 3/4-inch Cubes; 1/2 cups Goat Cheese Crumbles

Servings: persons

8 ounces, weight Linguine
1 whole Red Bell Pepper, Julienned
2 Tablespoons Balsamic Vinegar
3 whole Garlic Cloves, Minced
1/2 teaspoons Salt
1/4 teaspoons Coarsely Ground Black Pepper
6 Tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil
1 cup Fresh Basil Leaves, Thinly Sliced, Divided
2 cups Shredded, Cooked Chicken
1 cup Small Fresh Mozzarella Balls, Halved Or Regular Mozzarella Cut Into 3/4-inch Cubes
1/2 cups Goat Cheese Crumbles

1
Cook linguine according to package directions; drain.
2
Saute bell pepper in a small skillet over medium heat until limp, about 10 to 12 minutes.
3
Meanwhile, whisk vinegar, garlic, salt and pepper in a small bowl; slowly whisk in oil.
4
Stir in 1/2 cup of basil.
5
Place pasta, chicken, cooked peppers, mozzarella, goat cheese, and remaining basil in a large bowl.
6
Pour dressing over top and toss to coat.
7
Note: when I make this, I put a couple of uncooked chicken breasts, sprinkled with salt, pepper, and garlic powder, under the broiler while everything else is being prepared.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 ounces, weight Linguine, 1 whole Red Bell Pepper, Julienned, 2 Tablespoons Balsamic Vinegar, 3 whole Garlic Cloves, Minced, and more.

Yes, Balsamic Chicken Pasta with Fresh Cheese falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Balsamic Chicken Pasta with Fresh Cheese

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