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Mediterranean-Inspired Chicken and Tomato Pasta


Ingredients:

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, sliced
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika seasoning
  • 150 grams cooked chicken pieces
  • 1/2 teaspoon 13-spice chicken seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons homemade basil pesto
  • 200 grams angel hair pasta
  • 1/2 cup fresh parsley
  • Fresh lemon, for squeezing
  • Yogurt or sour cream, for serving

Instructions:

  1. Cook pasta: Bring a pot of salted water to a boil. Cook angel hair pasta until al dente, reserving a cup of pasta water.
  2. Sauté tomatoes: Heat olive oil in a skillet. Season cherry tomatoes with salt, pepper, and paprika. Cook until bursting with flavor.
  3. Add chicken: Move tomatoes to one side of the skillet. Add seasoned chicken pieces and cook for 1 minute.
  4. Combine: Add basil pesto and cooked pasta to skillet. Toss to coat.
  5. Finish: Add reserved pasta water as needed to achieve desired consistency. Season with salt and pepper.
  6. Serve: Serve with fresh lemon, yogurt or sour cream, and fresh parsley.

Enjoy this delicious and flavorful Mediterranean-inspired pasta dish!

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