chicken and broccoli pasta

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Lynda Sweezey
Charlotte, MI

Love this because it uses all fresh ingredients and whipping cream.

(1 rating)
yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min

Ingredients For chicken and broccoli pasta

  • 2 c
    rotini,cooked,rinsed in hot water and drained
  • 1/4 c
    (4 tbs) butter
  • 1 c
    (1/2 pint)whipping cream,unwhipped
  • 1/8 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 tsp
    white pepper
  • 2 c
    freshly grated parmesan cheese
  • 2 c
    cooked,skinless chicken-breast meat..cut into bite size pieces,hot
  • 2 c
    hot,steamed broccoli flowerets
  • 1 c
    sliced fresh mushrooms(uncooked)
  • additional freshly grated parmesan cheese

How To Make chicken and broccoli pasta

  • 1
    After cooking,rinsing,and draining the rotini,return the hot Rotini to the rinsed and dried cooking kettle.
  • 2
    Add the butter,whipping cream,salt,white pepper,and Parmesan cheese;using a wooden mixing spoon,toss to combine...
  • 3
    Add hot chicken,hot broccoli,and mushrooms;toss lightly to evenly distribute...Pass additional Parmesan cheese at the table.
  • 4
    VARIATIONS:Crispy fried bacon pieces,cooked peas and cooked carrot slices. Bite sized pieces of medium-rare beef tenderloin,steamed zucchini,sliced 1/2"thick and cut in 1/2 and fresh tomato pieces with seeds and cores removed. Hot ring bologna slices,cooked green beans and bite size pieces of steamed red bell peppers. Substitute spinach or rainbow rotini for the plain rotini.

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