30/06/2023
Pasta Spring with Chicken and Broccoli
Ingredients
2 cups raw bow tie pasta
6 cups of water (1440 milliliters)
1 pinch of salt
1 chopped onion
1 crushed garlic
300 grams of diced chicken fillet
3 tablespoons of olive oil
½ cup broccoli in small florets
1 grated carrot
¼ cup peas
How to make Spring Pasta with Chicken and Broccoli:
1
Place the water and salt in a pan and bring to a boil over high heat. As soon as the water boils, pour in the pasta and cook for the time indicated on the package.
Tip: use bow tie or penne pasta for a better result.
Pasta Primavera with Chicken and Broccoli Recipe - Step 1
two
Meanwhile, take a skillet to medium heat, add the olive oil, chicken, onion, garlic and a pinch of salt. Stir until the chicken pieces are browned on all sides.
Pasta Primavera with Chicken and Broccoli Recipe - Step 2
3
Then add the chopped broccoli and leave it in the fire for another 2-5 minutes, or until you see the broccoli becoming soft.
Pasta Primavera with Chicken and Broccoli Recipe - Step 3
4
Add the grated carrot and sauté for 1 minute.
Pasta Primavera with Chicken and Broccoli Recipe - Step 4
5
Finally, add the peas and cook for another 2 minutes.
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6
When the pasta is cooked, drain and set aside.
Tip: if you want to serve this dish as a cold or warm salad option, reserve the pasta until it cools.
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7
Turn off the skillet heat, transfer the chicken with the vegetables to a platter and add the pasta. Mix everything and adjust salt if necessary.
Tip: if you want, you can finish the dish with a drizzle of olive oil.
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8
Your spring salad with macaroni is ready!