Steps to Prepare Super Quick Homemade Chicken Penne with Asparagus

Chicken Penne with Asparagus. A light but super-tasty pasta dish, with fresh asparagus cooked in broth with sauteed garlic and seasoned chicken. All Reviews for Penne with Chicken and Asparagus. We are making such a delicious dish!

This Chicken & Asparagus Penne recipe is easy to make and so good! We adapted this recipe from Gooseberry Patch's Meal in Minutes. Dear Reader, I must confess… I totally heart pasta… macaroni, spaghetti, penne, angel hair, fettuccine… you name it, I love it. You can cook Chicken Penne with Asparagus using 11 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Chicken Penne with Asparagus

1. You need 1 of 16 oz pkg of penne.
2. You need 2 of boneless skinless chicken breast.
3. You need 1 bunch of asparagus spears (cut into 1 inch pieces).
4. You need 5 oz of cream cheese.
5. You need 1/2 cup of chicken broth.
6. You need 1/2 cup of shredded parmesan cheese.
7. Prepare 1/2 cup of roasted red peppers (chopped).
8. It's 5 tbsp of olive oil.
9. It's 2 tbsp of milk.
10. Prepare 1 of salt, pepper, parsley and garlic powder to taste.
11. It's 1 tbsp of minced garlic.

Chicken Penne with Asparagus & Peas. Chicken Penne with Asparagus and Peas is an easy dinner that comes together really quickly. Add the chicken and garlic and saute over medium-high heat. In a large bowl, add the cooked pasta, steamed asparagus, chicken mixture and goat cheese.

Chicken Penne with Asparagus instructions

1. cook pasta according to pkg.
2. warm 3 tbsp olive oil in large skillet over medium heat. stir in chicken, season with salt, pepper and garlic powder to taste. cook until browned..
3. remove chicken to paper towel.
4. to skillet add chicken broth, asparagus and season to taste.
5. cover and steam for about 8 mins.
6. add chicken, cream cheese and roasted red peppers to skillet and warm through.
7. add cooked pasta, remaining olive oil and 1/4 cup of parmesan cheese.
8. garnish with extra shredded parmesan and parsley.
9. serve.

View full nutritional breakdown of Penne with Chicken and Asparagus calories by ingredient. A light but super-tasty pasta dish, with fresh asparagus cooked in broth with sauteed garlic and seasoned chicken. Whole wheat pasta combined with chicken, asparagus, bell peppers, and green beans creates a flavorful masterpiece in this chicken penne pasta dish! I first posted this recipe quite a while ago. Alright so, despite weather woes, it's asparagus season!