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Penne Alla Vodka with Chicken
Servings
6
servings
Prep:
15
minutes
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Cook:
20
minutes
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Total:
35
minutes
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A classic Italian pasta dish where penne pasta and tender chicken, are tossed in a delightful creamy tomato vodka sauce.
By
Author:
MinShien
Equipment
Deep skillet
Ingredients
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16
oz
penne pasta
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1
large
chicken breasts
butterflied/ halved length wise
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1
tsp
Italian seasoning
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1
tsp
salt
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½
tsp
pepper
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1-2
tsp
olive oil
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½
sweet onion
diced
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4-6
cloves
garlic
minced
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28
oz
tomato puree
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1
tbsp
tomato paste
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¾
cup
vodka
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¼
cup
butter
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½
cup
heavy cream
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1
tsp
salt
or to taste
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1-2
tsp
sugar
optional
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1/4
cup
parmesan cheese
as garnish
Instructions
Cook pasta according to package directions. Set aside once cooked.
Season chicken breasts with Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
Heat a deep skillet over medium heat.
Drizzle some olive oil onto the skillet. Sear chicken on both sides until internal temperature reaches 165℉. Remove from skillet and set aside.
In the same skillet, add olive oil, onion, and garlic. Cook until fragrant but avoid burning them.
Add vodka to deglaze the skillet. Bring to a boil and let it boil for a few minutes to cook down the alcohol.
Add tomato puree, tomato paste, and butter. Bring to a boil again. Reduce heat and let simmer for 4-5 minutes.
Add heavy cream, stir to combine. Then add salt and sugar to taste
Add pasta and sliced cooked chicken. Toss to coat.
Serve and garnish with parmesan cheese. Enjoy!
Nutrition
Calories:
618
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
73
g
|
Protein:
23
g
|
Fat:
19
g
|
Saturated Fat:
11
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
1
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
5
g
|
Trans Fat:
0.3
g
|
Cholesterol:
70
mg
|
Sodium:
1017
mg
|
Potassium:
988
mg
|
Fiber:
6
g
|
Sugar:
11
g
|
Vitamin A:
1294
IU
|
Vitamin C:
17
mg
|
Calcium:
123
mg
|
Iron:
4
mg