Italian Chicken Spaghetti Dinner Food

CHICKEN SPAGHETTI

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This Chicken Spaghetti has a creamy 3-cheese blend of cream cheese, cheddar, and mozzarella! Rotel tomatoes pair perfectly with this creamy cheese sauce that's made from scratch!

Provided by Stephanie

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 16

Ingredients

2 small boneless skinless chicken breasts
2 teaspoons Italian Seasoning
Salt/Pepper
2 Tablespoons olive oil
4 Tablespoons butter
1 small yellow onion (diced)
3 cloves garlic (minced)
4 Tablespoons flour
1 ½ cups chicken broth
¾ cup milk
4 oz. cream cheese (softened)
1 cup cheddar cheese (shredded)
10 oz. diced tomatoes & green chilies
8 oz. Thin Spaghetti
1 cup mozzarella cheese (shredded)
red pepper flakes & chopped parsley (to garnish)

Steps:

Preheat oven to 400 degrees.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 547 kcal, Carbohydrate 40 g, Protein 25 g, Fat 32 g, SaturatedFat 16 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 103 mg, Sodium 641 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving

ITALIAN SPAGHETTI WITH CHICKEN & ROASTED VEGETABLES

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When I get a craving for homemade tomato sauce, I make a zesty batch to toss with chicken and veggies. The flavors do wonders for penne, too. -Carly Curtin, Ellicott City, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

Ingredients

3 plum tomatoes, seeded and chopped
2 medium zucchini, cubed
1 medium yellow summer squash, cubed
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning, divided
8 ounces uncooked whole wheat spaghetti
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/3 cup dry red wine or additional reduced-sodium chicken broth
4 cans (8 ounces each) no-salt-added tomato sauce
1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste
1/4 cup minced fresh basil
2 tablespoons minced fresh oregano
1/4 teaspoon salt
6 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

Preheat oven to 425°. In a large bowl, combine tomatoes, zucchini and squash. Add 1 tablespoon oil and 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning. Transfer to a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake 15-20 minutes or until tender., Meanwhile, cook spaghetti according to package directions. Sprinkle chicken with garlic powder and remaining Italian seasoning. In a large nonstick skillet, heat remaining oil over medium heat. Add chicken; cook until no longer pink. Remove from skillet., Add broth and wine to skillet, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Stir in tomato sauce, tomato paste, basil, oregano and salt. Bring to a boil. Return chicken to skillet. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 4-6 minutes or until sauce is slightly thickened., Drain spaghetti. Add spaghetti and vegetables to tomato mixture; heat through. Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 379 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 45mg cholesterol, Sodium 345mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 26g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ITALIAN CHICKEN-PASTA SKILLET

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Bring on the cheesy heartiness you adore with an Italian Chicken-Pasta Skillet! This better-for-you Italian Chicken-Pasta Skillet is full of flavor.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories Home

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
1 green pepper, chopped
1 small onion, cut into thin wedges
1 jar (24 oz.) CLASSICO Tomato and Basil Pasta Sauce
2 cups mostaccioli, cooked
1 pkg. (8 oz.) KRAFT Shredded Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese, divided

Steps:

Cook and stir chicken in large skillet sprayed with cooking spray on medium heat 5 min. Add vegetables; cook 5 min. or until chicken is done and vegetables are crisp-tender, stirring frequently.
Add sauce and pasta; cook 5 min. or until heated through, stirring occasionally.
Stir in 1 cup cheese; top with remaining cheese. Remove from heat; cover. Let stand 2 min. or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Sodium 790 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 31 g

ITALIAN CHICKEN AND PENNE

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This easy stir-fry combines the pasta with green pepper, mushrooms and tomatoes in an Italian-style sauce. I made up this recipe one evening, and it was a big hit with my family. -Janeen Longfellow, Wolcottville, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

8 ounces uncooked penne pasta
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 small green pepper, julienned
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1 cup halved cherry or grape tomatoes
1 can (8 ounces) pizza sauce
1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/3 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Steps:

Cook pasta according to package directions; drain. In a nonstick wok, stir-fry the chicken, pepper, onion and garlic in oil until chicken is no longer pink. Add the pasta, mushrooms, tomatoes, sauce and seasoning; heat through. Remove from heat. Sprinkle with cheese; let stand until melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 291 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 214mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges