fettuccine chicken & tomato dinner
Made this recipe from what I had in my fridge and pantry. Very good, if I do say so myself!
Blue Ribbon Recipe
A very light and colorful summer dinner that anyone would enjoy. This recipe is a terrific way to make something truly special (and tasty!) from common ingredients we all have on hand.
prep time
15 Min
cook time
35 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
6-8 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 16 ounces fettuccine, uncooked
- 2 large chicken breast halves, skinless and boneless, diced
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 4 - zucchini (approximately 5 in. long and 1 to 1 1/2 in. in diameter)
- 4 - yellow squash (same size as above)
- 2 cans diced tomatoes w/Italian seasoning (5.5 oz each)
- 1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
- 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon canola oil
- 1/4 cup water
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
How To Make fettuccine chicken & tomato dinner
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Step 1Prepare fettuccine per directions, cooking until al dente. Drain and set aside.
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Step 2Cook chicken on med/high heat in a non-stick skillet until done. Set aside until cool to the touch. Dice chicken into pieces.
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Step 3Chop onion into large dice. Slice zucchini and yellow squash into 1/4 inch medallions (may have to cut some of the squash medallions in half on the larger end).
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Step 4In that same large skillet over medium heat, saute onion in canola oil. When almost translucent, add zucchini and water.
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Step 5Add chicken, yellow squash, garlic, and dried Italian seasoning. Cook until squash and zucchini are desired tenderness.
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Step 6Add both cans of tomatoes and continue cooking until heated through.
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Step 7Add cooked fettuccine and toss to blend. Sprinkle with Parmesan before serving.
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Culture:
Italian
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#Healthy
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#chicken
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