whipped ricotta chicken pasta

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beulah, MI
Updated on Aug 15, 2025

Very warm and satisfying pasta dish.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken thighs cut into chunks
  • salt and pepper
  • 7 ounces jar of sundried tomato strips in oil drain and reserve the oil
  • 3 tablespoons of the oil from the sundried tomatoes
  • 1 small onion chopped
  • 4 cups garlic minced
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1/4 cup dry white wine
  • 1 3/4 cups crushed tomatoes
  • 12 ounces shell macaroni
  • 4 cups chicken stock
  • 1 cup fresh basil
  • 1/2 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1/4 cup shredded parmesan cheese
  • 4 tablespoons milk

How To Make whipped ricotta chicken pasta

  • Step 1
    Mix the ricotta cheese, parmesan cheese and milk together. Whip until its the texture of whipped cream. Set aside.
  • Step 2
    Place the oil from the jar of sundried tomatoes in a saucepan and add the chicken and season with salt and pepper. Cook for 3 minutes and remove the chicken to a plate.
  • Step 3
    In the same pot add the onion and garlic and cook 3 minutes. Add the tomato paste and sundried tomatoes and cook 2 minutes. Add the white wine and let most evaporate.
  • Step 4
    Add the chicken back into the pan with the shells, chicken stock and crushed tomatoes. Season with salt and pepper. Stir well and bring to a boil reduce to a simmer and simmer until the liquid is absorbed the shells are done. Top with basil and dollop the whipped ricotta

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Category: Pasta
Ingredient: Chicken
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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