Chicken zucchini

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsExtra-virgin olive oil,
Divided
3Garlic cloves, minced
3Skinless, boneless chicken breast cut into thin strips
Ground black pepper to taste
1smallRed bell pepper cut into thin strips
1smallGreen bell pepper cut into thin strips
1smallYellow bell pepper cut into thin strips
1mediumOnion cut into thin strips
16ouncesTomato sauce
16ouncesZucchini in tomato sauce
1poundsLinguine, cooked
½cupGrated parmesan cheese

Directions

Heat 1 tablespoon oil in pan large enough for stir-frying. Add garlic, chicken strips and black pepper; stir-fry until chicken is light brown and crisp. Remove chicken from pan; set aside.

Add remaining 1 tablespoon oil in same pan. Add bell peppers and onion. Stir-fry until onion starts to turn translucent. Turn down heat. Stir in chicken strips, tomato sauce and zucchini in tomato sauce. Simmer 10 minutes.

Place cooked linguine in 2 quart casserole dish; pour chicken mixture over linguine. Sprinkle cheese on top. Bake in a preheated 350 degree oven 10 to 15 minutes or until heated through.

Note: To heat in the microwave instead of the oven, cover with plastic wrap, folding back one corner to vent. Microwave on High power 2 to 5 minutes. Jacqueline Schmith Belleville Submitted By DOROTHY THOMPSON On 05-09-95