Chipotle Chicken Pasta Recipe

Name: Chipotle Chicken Pasta
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1lb rigatoni pasta; 1/2 a yellow onion, sliced; 2 cloves of garlic, chopped; 3 cups of cooked shredded chicken; 1/2 cup of shredded parmesan; 1 cup of basil leaves; 1 cup of heavy whipping cream; Shaved parmesan for garnish; Basil leaves for garnish; For the Sauce; 3 whole chipotle peppers; 1 tbs chipotle sauce (from the can of whole chipotle peppers); 3 tsp tomato paste; 4 tsp vinegar; 1 tbs brown sugar; Juice of one lime; 2 cloves of garlic; 1 tsp corn starch

Servings: persons

1lb rigatoni pasta
1/2 a yellow onion, sliced
2 cloves of garlic, chopped
3 cups of cooked shredded chicken
1/2 cup of shredded parmesan
1 cup of basil leaves
1 cup of heavy whipping cream
Shaved parmesan for garnish
Basil leaves for garnish
For the Sauce
3 whole chipotle peppers
1 tbs chipotle sauce (from the can of whole chipotle peppers)
3 tsp tomato paste
4 tsp vinegar
1 tbs brown sugar
Juice of one lime
2 cloves of garlic
1 tsp corn starch

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1. Cook the pasta per the package directions, al dente. Set aside.
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2. Place all pasta sauce ingredients in a food processor and puree. Set aside.
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3. In a saute pan over medium heat, add olive oil, sliced onions, and chopped garlic. When onions and garlic begin to sweat, add the cooked shredded chicken.
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4. Pour the chipotle puree and heavy whipping cream over the chicken and let it come to a simmer.
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5. When chicken is heated through add the parmesan cheese and fold, until it has melted.
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6. Add the cooked rigatoni to the pan. When heated through, turn off the heat and fold in the basil leaves.
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7. Garnish the pasta with shaved parmesan and basil leaves.

1124

kcal

Calories

Fat

120

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1lb rigatoni pasta, 1/2 a yellow onion, sliced, 2 cloves of garlic, chopped, 3 cups of cooked shredded chicken, and more.

Yes, Chipotle Chicken Pasta 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.

Chipotle Chicken Pasta

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