Tuesday, October 28, 2014

'One pan chicken enchilada pasta'

Recipe from: number2pencil

Ingredients:
2 T olive oil 
1/2 med. yellow onion diced 
2 garlic cloves minced 
1 pound of boneless skinless chicken breasts diced 
1/2 t kosher salt & pepper to taste 
4 oz can fire roasted diced green chilies
1 19 oz can green chile mild or medium enchilada sauce 
1 14 oz can chicken broth 
1/2 pound dried uncooked rotini pasta
2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
Fresh cilantro for garnish

Directions:
1. Sautée onions & garlic in olive oil until they start to soften.
2. Season chicken breasts w/ salt & pepper.
3. Add chicken to pan & cook until it starts to brown. 
4. Add can of green chilies to pan & cook about another minute. 
5. Add enchilada sauce, chicken broth, & pasta to the pan. 
6. Bring mixture to a boil, then cover & reduce heat to low. 
7. Let pan simmer covered for about 15-20 min until pasta is tender. 
8. Remove pan from heat & stir in the sour cream. 
9. Top with cheese, stir in cheese till its melted. 
10. Optional- sprinkle w/freshly chopped cilantro. 



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