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Ingredients
- 2 quarts water
- 1/2 cup white wine, dry
- 4 - chicken breasts, boneless and skinless
- 4 - garlic cloves
- 3 tablespoons basil leaves, cut into thin ribbons
- 1/3 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 4 ounces rigatoni pasta, uncooked
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 - red pepper, julienned
- 4 - olives, sliced
How To Make chicken pasta italiana
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Step 1Bring water to a boil in medium sauce pan.
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Step 2Add wine, chicken and garlic.
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Step 3Reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes or until chicken is done.
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Step 4Remove chicken and garlic from broth, reserving broth.
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Step 5Let chicken cool.
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Step 6Cut chicken into 1/2 inch pieces and set aside.
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Step 7Crush garlic in a small bowl, add basil, salt, pepper and lemon juice.
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Step 8Mix well and set aside.
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Step 9Bring reserved broth to a boil.
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Step 10Add pasta.
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Step 11Cook 12 minutes or until al dente.
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Step 12Drain.
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Step 13Rinse under cold water.
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Step 14Drain.
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Step 15Toss pasta with olive oil.
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Step 16Combine reserved garlic-lemon mixture, chicken, pasta, bell peppers and olives in a large bowl.
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Step 17Toss gently.
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Step 18Chill at least 1 hour.
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Step 19Spoon chicken mixture onto lettuce lined plates.
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