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Chicken Riggies

URL: https://www.dinneratthezoo.com/chicken-riggies-spicy-chicken-rigatoni/

Ingredients

The pasta

  • 16 ounces rigatoni pasta

The sauce

  • 1 bottle Classico Riserva Roasted Garlic Pasta Sauce
  • ½ cup heavy cream

The chicken and vegetables

  • pounds boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 1 cup thinly sliced onion
  • 1 cup thinly sliced red bell pepper
  • 4-6 pieces hot cherry peppers, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons chopped parsley
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper
  • optional freshly grated parmesan cheese for serving

Instructions

  1. Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a large pan over medium-high heat, add onion and bell pepper, season with salt and pepper, and cook until browned and softened.
  2. Stir in the cherry peppers and remove the mixture from the pan.
  3. Boil salted water in a large pot and cook the rigatoni according to package directions.
  4. Wipe the pan and heat the remaining oil, add chicken, season with salt and pepper, and cook until browned and cooked through.
  5. Add the pepper mixture back to the pan with the chicken, pour in the pasta sauce, and bring to a simmer.
  6. Stir in the heavy cream and simmer for a few minutes.
  7. Drain the pasta and return it to the pot, then pour the chicken and sauce mixture over it and toss to coat.
  8. Sprinkle with parsley and serve with parmesan cheese if desired.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
6
Calories
383
Total fat
14g
Total carbohydrates
26g
Total protein
30g
Sodium
639mg
Cholesterol
92mg

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