chicken dijon rigatoni

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 pound chicken breasts cut into strips
  • 2 cups half and half
  • - salt and freshly ground pepper
  • 1 pound rigatoni pasta, cooked
  • 1/3 cup dijon mustard
  • 3 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped

How To Make chicken dijon rigatoni

  • Step 1
    Heat olive oil in a large sautepan over medium-high heat.
  • Step 2
    Add the chicken and cook until no longer pink, about 5 minutes.
  • Step 3
    Remove chicken from pan and set aside.
  • Step 4
    Add half and half and salt and pepper to taste, and stir to blend.
  • Step 5
    Bring to a boil.
  • Step 6
    Reduce heat and simmer until mixture is reduced a bit, about 10 minutes. (Mustard added later will quickly thicken it.)
  • Step 7
    Transfer warm pasta to a warmed serving bowl.
  • Step 8
    Whisk mustard into cream mixture.
  • Step 9
    Return chicken to sauce, reduce heat to low and cook until heated through.
  • Step 10
    Do not boil.
  • Step 11
    Spoon chicken mixture over pasta and toss thoroughly.
  • Step 12
    If desired, garnish with chopped parsley.
  • Step 13
    Serve immediately.

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Category: Pasta

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