Farfalle Bow Tie Pasta With Chicken Sun Dried Tomatoes Food

SUN DRIED TOMATO PASTA

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Sprinkle in a few teaspoons of salt, then add the pasta and cook according to package directions, just until al dente (lightly firm and chewy, but not hard). Drain and set aside.
• Meanwhile, melt the butter in a large, deep skillet over medium heat. Once the skillet is hot, add the chicken and cook until lightly golden brown on all sides, about 3-4 minutes.
• Reduce heat to medium-low, then add the drained sun dried tomatoes, garlic, oregano, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper and cook just until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add the wine and for cook 2 minutes, until the liquid evaporates, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat.
• To the skillet, add the whipping cream, then the pasta, spinach, and 1/2 cup Parmesan. Stir for 30 seconds to allow the spinach to cook down. Sprinkle with additional Parmesan cheese and serve.

SUN-DRIED TOMATO AND BOW TIE PASTA

Steps:

• Make pesto: In a small mixing bowl, combine basil, pine nuts, and 1 tablespoon olive oil.
• In a small bowl, blanch sun dried tomatoes for 30 seconds in boiling water. Drain well, and slice tomatoes into small pieces.
• In a large skillet over a medium heat, saute garlic in 1/8 cup olive oil. Simmer for 1 minute being very careful not to brown the garlic. Stir in the mushrooms and let them saute until tender. Add the pesto, salt, cayenne, and sun dried tomatoes. Reduce heat to low and let the mixture simmer.
• Bring a large pot of salted water and pasta to a boil. Let pasta cook until al dente, drain well.
• In a large mixing bowl, toss pasta and sauce until the pasta is well coated.

FARFALLE RECIPE (CHEESECAKE FACTORY COPYCAT)

Steps:

• Cook the pasta according to package instructions.
• Cut the chicken into 1-inch cubes and season with kosher salt and black pepper.
• To a cast-iron skillet, add the olive oil on high heat. Cook the chicken until browned on both sides, about 2 to 3 minutes on each side.
• Remove from the pan, reduce the heat to medium-high heat and add in the bacon. Cook until crisp and remove the bacon.
• Add in the mushrooms and onions and cook for 5 to 7 minutes until they start browning. Remove the mushrooms and onions from the pan to the chicken plate.
• Add in the sun dried tomatoes, white wine, and stir well, then let reduce by half for about 15 minutes.
• Add in the heavy cream, roasted garlic, chicken, and vegetables. Add in most of the Parmesan cheese leaving just a garnishing amount.
• Stir well, then add in the pasta and bacon, and combine everything.
• Garnish with remaining Parmesan cheese, serve, and enjoy!

FARFALLE IN A SUN-DRIED TOMATO, GARLIC, AND WHITE WINE SAUCE

Steps:

• Cook Farfalle very al dente, and drain.
• Heat olive oil on medium high in a large saucepan.
• Add garlic and sundried tomatoes, and saute for 2-3 minutes.
• Add diced plum tomato, and saute for another 2-3 minutes.
• Add white wine, stir for a minute, then add bell pepper.
• Let reduce for another minute, and add farfalle.
• Continue to reduce for another few minutes, stirring the entire time, until sauce is nearly completely evaporated.
• Serve.

FARFALLE WITH PESTO

Steps:

• Cook the pasta according to the package directions.
• Drain and rinse with cold water; drain again.
• In a food processor or blender, process the pine nuts, garlic and basil leaves until finely chopped.
• With the processor running, pour in the olive oil until combined.
• Add the cheese, lemon juice, salt and pepper.
• Toss the pesto with the pasta.
• Mix in the peas, cucumber and green onions.
• Serve garnished with basil leaves.

CHICKEN & PASTA TOSS WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Cook pasta in large saucepan as directed on package, omitting salt and adding the broccoli to the boiling water for the last 3 min.
• Meanwhile, heat 1/4 cup dressing in large skillet on medium heat. Add chicken; cook 8 min. or until done, stirring frequently.
• Drain pasta mixture; place in large bowl. Add chicken, tomatoes, cheese and remaining dressing; mix lightly.

FARFALLE WITH CHICKEN, SUN-DRIED TOMATOES AND ARTICHOKES

Steps:

• Season the cut-up chicken pieces with the salt and pepper.
• Heat 4 tbsp of olive oil on low, in a saute pan (big enough to accommodate the entire finished product of chicken and pasta) and throw in the smashed garlic cloves, leave for 3-4 minutes (this flavors the oil).
• Raise the heat to med-high and add the chicken to the pan (at this point you may remove/discard the garlic, but I like to leave it in). Leave the meat to sear on one side 3-4 min and flip chicken pieces over, allow to cook for 3 min more. If the pan is too crowded move cooked chicken to a plate. Leave chicken to one side until ready to add in final stages.
• Add 2 tbsp olive oil to the pan and heat to medium heat. Add onions and saute until translucent, about 3-4 minute Add the sundried tomatoes and saute, careful not to burn for 2-3 minute.
• Return chicken to pan with drippings. Bring chicken to temp for about 5 minute and add seasoning mixture, stir to coat.
• Add the artichoke hearts and fold to combine. Be careful not to break up hearts.
• Squeeze lemon juice over chicken and add white wine. Simmer for 3 minutes. Add the sliced mushrooms, gently stir and let soften, about 3 minutes more.
• Add the chicken broth and carefully stir the mixture.
• Add the cooked pasta to the chicken and toss carefully.
• Add the heavy cream and simmer on low for 5 minutes. Remove from heat and sprinkle generously with Parmesan cheese, parsley and basil. Serve with extra Parmesan cheese. Enjoy!

FARFALLE (BOW TIE PASTA) WITH SMOKED SALMON AND ASPARAGUS

Steps:

• In a large pot with about 1 gallon of water and 3 tablespoons of salt, boll the water, add pasta to boiling water. Cook according to package directions; drain.
• In a large skillet or pot melt butter.
• Stir in vegetables and cook until tender.
• Stir in smoked salmon and heat through.
• Stir in cream and reduce by half, tossing all ingredients together.
• Stir in cooked pasta and toss.

FARFALLE (BOW TIE) PASTA WITH CHICKEN & SUN-DRIED TOMATOES

Steps:

• In large skillet, heat olive oil over medium high heat.
• Add the chicken, onions, sundried tomatoes, basil, thyme, oregano and garlic.
• Sauté until chicken is almost cooked.
• Add the whipping cream and parmesan cheese.
• Continue to simmer until slightly thickened.
• Add salt and pepper to taste.
• In large pot, bring water to boil and cook pasta until al dente.
• Drain.
• Toss the pasta with the sauce.
• Place in individual pasta bowls.
• Serve with freshly grated parmesan cheese and black pepper.