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One-Pan Herbed Chicken with Broccoli Pasta

Experience a burst of flavors with our invigorating Herbed Chicken dish, served over a bed of Orecchiette pasta and fresh broccoli, simmered in a luscious garlic herb sauce. This recipe takes inspiration from a classic Olive Garden dish, without the hassle of eating out!
1
40 min
TOTAL TIME
915
CALORIES
$2.49
PER SERVING
One-Pan Herbed Chicken with Broccoli Pasta
Ingredients
FOR THE CHICKEN
4 SERVINGS
Garlic Powder
1 tsp garlic powder
Flour
1/2 cup flour
Chicken Breasts
2 large chicken breasts
butterfly cut and tenderized
Fine Salt
1 tsp fine salt
Italian Seasoning
1 tsp italian seasoning
Red Pepper Flakes
1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
FOR THE PASTA
Orecchiette Pasta
10 oz orecchiette pasta
Broccoli Florets
4 cups broccoli florets
FOR THE SAUCES
Olive Oil
2 tbsp olive oil
Unsalted Butter
1 tbsp unsalted butter
Chicken Bouillon
2 tsp chicken bouillon
Cornstarch
2 tbsp cornstarch
Half And Half
2 cups half and half
Minced Garlic
1 tbsp minced garlic
TO SERVE
Grated Parmesan Cheese
1 cup grated parmesan cheese
Directions
FOR THE CHICKEN
10 min
PREP TIME
30 min
COOK TIME
40 min
TOTAL TIME
1
In a shallow dish, mix together flour, salt, garlic powder, Italian seasoning and red pepper flakes. Dredge the tenderized chicken in this mixture and set aside.
FOR THE PASTA
2
Cook pasta according to package instructions until just tender. Add broccoli florets last 5 minutes of cooking. Drain and set aside.
FOR THE SAUCES
3
In the same pot, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes each side. Remove and set aside.
4
In the same pot, melt butter and add minced garlic, saute until fragrant. Mix half and half with bouillon and cornstarch. Whisk this mixture into the pot.
5
Continue to cook over medium heat until the sauce starts to bubble and thicken.
FOR THE PASTA
6
Add the drained pasta and broccoli back to the pot. Toss until they're fully coated with the sauce.
TO SERVE
7
Serve pasta and broccoli on a plate, topped with a chicken breast, and sprinkled with Parmesan cheese.
Health Info
Macros
80g
CARBS
44g
FAT
50g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
GLUTEN FREE
LACTOSE FREE
Contains these allergens
MILK
WHEAT
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