Creamy Chicken And Pumpkin Pasta (Ww) Recipe

Name: Creamy Chicken And Pumpkin Pasta (Ww)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 300 g butternut pumpkin (peeled cut into 3cm pieces); 250 g cherry tomatoes (halved); 100 g penne pasta; 2 teaspoons olive oil; 250 g chicken breast fillets (lean fat trimmed and thinly sliced); 1 medium red onion (thinly sliced); 1 garlic clove (minced); 1 tablespoon cornflour; 375 ml evaporated skim milk; 6 green olives (pitted in brine and sliced); 1/4 cup parmesan cheese (20 grams grated)

Servings: persons

300 g butternut pumpkin (peeled cut into 3cm pieces)
250 g cherry tomatoes (halved)
100 g penne pasta
2 teaspoons olive oil
250 g chicken breast fillets (lean fat trimmed and thinly sliced)
1 medium red onion (thinly sliced)
1 garlic clove (minced)
1 tablespoon cornflour
375 ml evaporated skim milk
6 green olives (pitted in brine and sliced)
1/4 cup parmesan cheese (20 grams grated)

1
Preheat oven to 220C or 200C fan forced.
2
Line a baking tray with baking paper and place pumpkin on prepared tray and lightly spray with oil and then bake for 20 minutes and then add tomatoes and bake for a further 10 minutes or until pumpkin is lightly browned and tomatoes softened.
3
Meanwhile cook the pasta in a medium saucepan of boiling salted water, following packet instructions, or until just tender and then drain.
4
Heat oil in a non stick frying pan over medium-high heat and add the chicken and cook stirring for 5 minutes or until lightly browned and then transfer to a plate.
5
Add onion and garlic and cook, stirring for 5 minutes or until softened and then return chicken to the pan.
6
Blend cornflour and a little evaporated milk in a jug and stir in remaining milk and then add this milk mixture to the pan and bring to the boil, reduce heat to low and simmer stirring occasionally for 3 minutes or until sauce thickens slightly.
7
Add the cooked pasta, olives and roasted pumpkin and tomatoes to the sauce and toss gently to combine and serve pasta sprinkled with cheese.

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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 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 300 g butternut pumpkin (peeled cut into 3cm pieces), 250 g cherry tomatoes (halved), 100 g penne pasta, 2 teaspoons olive oil, and more.

Yes, Creamy Chicken And Pumpkin Pasta (Ww) 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.

Creamy Chicken And Pumpkin Pasta (Ww)

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