Lemon chicken with pasta

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½poundsBoneless; skinless chicken breasts
1Clove garlic; chopped
¼cupLemon juice
1poundsPasta of your choice
4cupsChicken stock
1tablespoonOlive oil
1Shallot; chopped
1cupCarrots; sliced
1cupRed peppers; sliced
1cupSnow peas; sliced
1cupZucchini; sliced
1tablespoonLemon zest
¼cupParsley; chopped
¼teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonGround black pepper

Directions

Dice chicken and place in a shallow bowl; add garlic and lemon juice. Cover with plastic wrap and marinate in refrigerator for 2 hours.

Cook pasta according to package directions, but just until still very firm.

Drain and rinse thoroughly with cold water.

Reduce chicken stock by half; boil rapidly in an uncovered medium-size saucepan, leaving 2 cups reduced stock. Drain chicken.

In a large frying pan over high heat, quickly stir-fry chicken in olive oil. Add shallot, carrots, red peppers and reduced chicken stock. Bring to a boil. Add snow peas, zucchini, pasta, lemon zest, parsley, salt and black pepper. Toss while continuing to heat until pasta is coated with sauce.

Makes 4 servings.

Posted to recipelu-digest by soulvision@... (Rhonda R. Selby) on Feb 07, 1998