Category: pasta

Creamy chicken pasta

Ingredients: 2-3 chicken breasts, cut into pieces1 onion, chopped2 cloves garlic, minced1-2T EVOO1-2T butter1T (heaping) flour (not a measuring Tablespoon, use the Tablespoon that comes with your flatware)1 can chicken broth1 can cream of mushroom soupHalf and halfBay leaf2t tarragon1T parsley Directions: Sauté chicken & onion in butter and EVOO....

Chicken Marsala with Shallot Sage Penne

Ingredients: For the chicken: 1 3/4 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth (14 fl oz)2 tablespoons finely chopped shallot5 tablespoons unsalted butter10 oz mushrooms, trimmed and thinly sliced1 1/2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh sage1/4 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon black pepper1 cup all-purpose flour4 skinless boneless chicken breast halves (2 lb total)2 tablespoons extra-virgin...

Alfredo Sauce

I’ve had the biggest craving for Alfredo lately and I finally made it. I’ve only made Alfredo once or twice before and it never turned out as well as this time did. I was fantastic! I used the recipe found at Amber’s Delectable Delights but I wasn’t very strict on...

Penne Rustica

I told you I loved What’s Cooking in the Orange Kitchen! This is my 3rd update in a row from her blog 🙂 This pasta was heavy but fantastic. And incidentally, it made fantastic leftovers for lunch the next day too. I was a little heavy handed with the pepper...

Chicken Marsala

This is, quite possibly, my husband’s favorite thing I’ve made. He LOVED it. I can’t say I disagree with him. Yum! Ingredients: 4-6 thin chicken breast pounded out to 1/8 inch thickness1/2 cup flour1/3-1/2 cup buttersalt and pepper to taste2 cups mushrooms, sliced (We left these out)1-2 cloves garlic minced3/4...

Spinach lasagna

I have to admit, I feel a touch silly for posting a lasagna recipe. I mean, it’s actually fairly simple, no-brainer recipe. But since Brian swears he doesn’t like lasagna, then inhaled the largest piece of lasagna I’ve ever seen, I figured aw, heck. I may as well.  I know...