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Creamy Basil-Chicken Pasta

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  • Prep 25 min
  • Total 25 min
  • Ingredients 9
  • Servings 4
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Pasta dinner ready in just 25 minutes! Enjoy rotini cooked with chicken, broccoli, mushrooms and cheese - a flavorful meal.
by Qué Rica Vida Cocina
Updated Nov 2, 2016
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Ingredients

  • 6 oz. (2 1/2 cups) uncooked rainbow rotini (spiral pasta)
  • 2 cups frozen broccoli
  • 1 cup nonfat sour cream
  • 2 teaspoons all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup skim milk
  • 1 1/2 cups diced cooked chicken breast
  • 3/4 teaspoon dried basil leaves
  • 1 (4.5-oz.) jar sliced mushrooms, drained
  • 4 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

  •  
    1
    In large saucepan or Dutch oven, cook rotini to desired doneness as directed on package, adding broccoli during last 5 minutes of cooking time.
  •  
    2
    Meanwhile, in medium saucepan, combine sour cream and flour; blend well. Stir in milk. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until hot but not boiling. Stir in chicken, basil, mushrooms and 3 tablespoons of the cheese. Cook until thoroughly heated.
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    3
    Drain rotini and broccoli; return to saucepan. Add chicken mixture; toss to coat. Place mixture in serving dish or on serving platter; sprinkle with remaining 1 tablespoon cheese.

Nutrition Information

448.8 Calories, 17.9g Total Fat, 31.5g Protein, 40.4g Total Carbohydrate, 5.8g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 1/2 Cups
Calories
448.8
Calories from Fat
45
Total Fat
17.9g
28%
Saturated Fat
9.7g
48%
Cholesterol
84.8mg
28%
Sodium
295.8mg
12%
Potassium
619.9mg
18%
Total Carbohydrate
40.4g
14%
Dietary Fiber
2.9g
12%
Sugars
5.8g
Protein
31.5g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
50%
50%
Vitamin C
67.90%
68%
Calcium
33.60%
34%
Iron
11%
11%
Exchanges:
2 1/2 Starch; 2 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 1 Vegetable; 3 1/2 Very Lean Meat;
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

More About This Recipe

  • Pasta dinner ready in just 25 minutes! Enjoy rotini cooked with chicken, mushrooms and cheese - a flavorful meal.
  • Pasta dinner ready in just 25 minutes! Enjoy rotini cooked with chicken, mushrooms and cheese - a flavorful meal.
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