Fettuccine With Chicken Goat Cheese Spinach Food

LEMONY PASTA WITH GOAT CHEESE AND SPINACH

Steps:

• In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta according to package instructions. Reserve 2 cups pasta water, then drain.
• In pot, stir together goat cheese and 1 cup pasta water over medium. Add pasta, spinach, parsley, cilantro, lemon zest and juice, and more pasta water if necessary to create a light sauce that coats pasta; season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with walnuts and serve.

RIGATONI WITH SAUSAGE, SPINACH, AND GOAT CHEESE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Heat the oil in a large saute pan over medium-low heat. Add the onions and a pinch of salt and cook until translucent, about 4 minutes. Add the sausage and use a fork to crumble the sausage into the pan. Increase the heat to medium-high, and fully cook the sausage, adding some of the pasta water to deglaze the pan.
• Cook the rigatoni until just shy of al dente. Before draining, reserve about 1 cup of the cooking water.
• Add the pasta to the pan with the sausage, reserving the cooking liquid, and add the parsley. Add the spinach and tomatoes and cook, tossing, until the spinach has wilted. Add some of the reserved cooking liquid, if needed. Remove from the heat. Crumble the goat cheese with a fork and add it along with the Parmigiano-Reggiano. Add a bit more of the cooking liquid if needed and serve.

CHICKEN & GOAT CHEESE SKILLET

Steps:

• Toss chicken with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat; saute chicken until no longer pink, 4-6 minutes. Remove from pan; keep warm., Add asparagus to skillet; cook and stir over medium-high heat 1 minute. Add garlic; cook and stir 30 seconds. Stir in tomatoes, milk and 2 tablespoons cheese; cook, covered, over medium heat until cheese begins to melt, 2-3 minutes. Stir in chicken. Serve with rice. If desired, top with additional cheese.

GOAT CHEESE AND SPINACH STUFFED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. In small bowl, combine the spinach, sun-dried tomatoes, goat cheese, garlic, 1/4 teaspoon pepper and 1/8 teaspoon salt., Cut a pocket horizontally in the thickest part of each chicken breast. Fill with spinach mixture; secure with toothpicks., In an 8-in. cast-iron or ovenproof skillet, heat 1-1/2 teaspoons oil over medium heat. Brown chicken on each side. Place in oven; bake 10 minutes., Toss asparagus with remaining 1-1/2 teaspoons oil, 1/4 teaspoon pepper, and 1/8 teaspoon salt; add to skillet. Bake until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads 165° and asparagus is tender, 10-15 minutes longer. If desired, drizzle with vinegar. Discard toothpicks before serving.

CHICKEN FETTUCCINE WITH SPINACH

Steps:

• Melt butter in skillet over medium heat.
• Add onion, basil, garlic and pepper flakes.
• Cook until onion is tender about 7 minutes.
• Add chicken and saute, stirring often (about 15 minutes).
• Mix in uncooked spinach.
• Season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Heat until spinach is heated through.
• Place fettucini in bowl and toss with some of pan dripping.
• Add chicken and toss with parmesan cheese.

SPINACH FETTUCCINE WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES & GOAT CHEESE

Steps:

• In an extra large skillet, place the oil and heat it on medium until it is hot.
• Add the mushrooms, shallots, garlic and sun-dried tomatoes.
• Saute the ingredients for 2 to 3 minutes or until the mushrooms are slightly cooked.
• Add the wine and stir it.
• Cook the ingredients for 1 minute.
• Add the basil and stir.
• Add the pasta, salt and pepper.
• Mix the ingredients together thoroughly so that the pasta is well coated.
• Add more oil if the pasta seems dry.
• Place the pasta on a serving plate.
• Sprinkle the goat cheese on top.