PARMESAN BOW TIE PASTA WITH CHICKEN

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On lazy summer weekends, we like chicken and yellow squash tossed with bow tie pasta. Add extra fresh grated Parmesan for a Sunday touch. -Sarah Smiley, Bangor, Maine

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 package (16 ounces) bow tie pasta
5 tablespoons butter, divided
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 teaspoon salt, divided
1 teaspoon pepper, divided
2 medium yellow summer squash or zucchini, cut into 1-inch pieces
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 garlic cloves, minced
1-1/2 cups fat-free milk
3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a 6-qt. stockpot, cook pasta according to package directions., In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, heat 1 tablespoon butter over medium heat. Add chicken; cook and stir until no longer pink, 7-9 minutes. Add 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper; remove from pan. In same pan, heat 1 tablespoon butter over medium heat. Add squash; cook and stir until tender, 3-5 minutes. Remove from heat., In a small saucepan, melt remaining 3 tablespoons butter over medium heat. Stir in flour and garlic until blended; gradually whisk in milk. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in cheese and the remaining salt and pepper., Drain pasta; return to pot. Add chicken, squash and sauce; heat through, stirring to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 528 calories, Fat 16g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 77mg cholesterol, Sodium 690mg sodium, Carbohydrate 64g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 33g protein.

Shafiq Katende
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I made this dish last night and it was amazing! The chicken was so juicy and flavorful, and the pasta was cooked perfectly. The sauce was also very good. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Mukti Nath
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This is a great recipe! I've made it several times and it's always a hit. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the pasta is always al dente. The sauce is also very flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


Ssema Abdul
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I made this dish last night and it was delicious! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the pasta was al dente. The sauce was also very good. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Cory Dcook
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This was a great recipe! I made it for dinner last night and my family loved it. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the pasta was al dente. The sauce was also very good. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Riyaz Hossain
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I made this dish last night and it was amazing! The chicken was so juicy and flavorful, and the pasta was cooked perfectly. The sauce was also very good. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Yubaraj Lakandri
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This is a great recipe! I've made it several times and it's always a hit. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the pasta is always al dente. The sauce is also very flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


Vegam ff
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I made this dish last night and it was delicious! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the pasta was al dente. The sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Husan Dadamuhamedov
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This was a great recipe! I made it for dinner last night and my husband and I both loved it. The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the pasta was cooked perfectly. The sauce was also very good. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Nimo Likisone Petelo
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand.


Carizma Helmick
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This dish was amazing! I made it for my family last night and they all loved it. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the pasta was al dente. The sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this dish again.