Tuesday, June 30, 2015

BOWTIE SKILLET ALFREDO (Pioneer Woman)

12oz bowtie (farfalle) pasta, cooked
2 chix breasts, cut into thin strips
1T butter
1T olive oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/2c chicken broth
1/2c half-and-half
1/4c heavy cream
(you may use any combo of milk, cream, etc to total 3/4c)
1c fresh parmesan, grated
1c grape tomatoes, halved
6oz baby spinach leaves
fresh parsely

Heat large skillet over med-high heat with butter and olive oil. Season chicken with salt and pepper and saute until cooked through and golden brown. Remove to bowl and add garlic to pan- saute 1min. Add broth and reduce for 2min. Reduce heat to med and add half-and-half, cream, and salt/pepper. Add parmesan and whisk until combined and thickened. Add tomatoes, spinach, chicken, and pasta. Cook until spinach wilts, add parsley and serve.