Quick Chicken and Shells With Fresh Mozzarella Cubes Recipe

Name: Quick Chicken and Shells With Fresh Mozzarella Cubes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ½ cup fresh mozzarella cheese, cut into small cubes; ¼ cup fresh parsley, chopped; 2 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped; ¼ cup parmesan cheese, fresh grated; 2 cups chicken, shredded; 2 cups whole wheat pasta, your favorite shape; ½ cup grape tomatoes, cut in half; ¼ cup zucchini, cut into bite sized pieces; 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil; salt; pepper

Servings: persons

½ cup fresh mozzarella cheese, cut into small cubes
¼ cup fresh parsley, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped
¼ cup parmesan cheese, fresh grated
2 cups chicken, shredded
2 cups whole wheat pasta, your favorite shape
½ cup grape tomatoes, cut in half
¼ cup zucchini, cut into bite sized pieces
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
salt
pepper

1
Cook pasta according to package directions minus 2 minutes and drain, reserving 1 cup of the pasta water.
2
In a deep saute pan, melt olive oil over medium heat.
3
Add zucchini and tomatoes.
4
Cook 4-5 minutes.
5
Add chicken, pasta, pasta water, and parmesan cheese.
6
Cook for another 2-3 minutes.
7
Remove from heat and add herbs and mozzarella cheese.
8
Season to your liking.
9
Serve and enjoy!

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* 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 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: ½ cup fresh mozzarella cheese, cut into small cubes, ¼ cup fresh parsley, chopped, 2 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped, ¼ cup parmesan cheese, fresh grated, and more.

Yes, Quick Chicken and Shells With Fresh Mozzarella Cubes falls under the Meat & Poultry 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.

Quick Chicken and Shells With Fresh Mozzarella Cubes

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