Spaghetti with Pan Fried Chicken and Cherry Tomato Puree

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   In a large saute pan heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil and add the onion.

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   Sprinkle with a little kosher salt and let sweat for a few minutes until the onions are tender.

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   Add the tomatoes.

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   Cook the tomatoes and onions until very soft and the tomatoes have burst from their skins, about 15 minutes.

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   Empty the onions and tomatoes into the blender, scraping the pan clean with a spatula.

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   Puree on high, until the vegetables are very smooth.

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   Set aside.

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   In the same pan, over medium heat add the remaining 3 tablespoons of oil.

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   Add the chicken breasts to the pan and sprinkle them with salt.

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    Cook the chicken until they are lightly browned on the outside and most of the way cooked through, about 4 minutes on each side.

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    Add the tomato puree to the pan.

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    Cook the chicken in the sauce another 5 minutes with a cover on the pan.

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    Meanwhile, cook the spaghetti in salted water until just al dente.

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    Add the pasta to the sauce and the chicken, tossing the pasta to coat it with sauce.

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    Serve the fettuccini with sauce and a chicken breast.

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    Top with shredded Parmesan and a sprig of fresh parsley.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.