Thursday, September 10, 2009

Chicken Pasta Primavera

INGREDIENTS :

2 cups cut-up fresh vegetables (green peppers, zucchini, broccoli, carrots)
2 Tbsp. olive oil
1 pkg. (6 oz.) OSCAR MAYER Deli Fresh Grilled Chicken Breast Strips
4 oz. linguine, cooked, drained (about 2 cups)
3 Tbsp. KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese

COOKING DIRECTIONS :

COOK and stir vegetables in hot oil in large skillet on medium heat 5 min. or until crisp-tender.

ADD chicken and linguine; cook an additional 2 min. or until heated through, stirring occasionally.

STIR in the cheese.


MORE :

Variation
Substitute 2 small boneless skinless chicken breast halves (8 oz.), cut into strips, for the grilled chicken breast strips. Cook and stir chicken in hot oil 2 to 3 min. or until no longer pink on the outside. Add vegetables; continue cooking 5 min. or until vegetables are crisp-tender and chicken is cooked through. Add linguine; continue as directed.
Variation - Lemony Chicken Pasta Primavera
Prepare as directed, adding grated peel and juice from 1 medium lemon before stirring in the cheese.

NUTRITION INFO :

Calories
350
Total fat
14 g
Saturated fat
3.5 g
Cholesterol
45 mg
Sodium
680 mg
Carbohydrate
34 g
Dietary fiber
2 g
Sugars
4 g
Protein
22 g
Vitamin A
60 %DV
Vitamin C
50 %DV
Calcium
15 %DV
Iron
15 %DV
Healthy Living Information
Good source of vitamin A or C
Diet Exchange
2 Starch + 1 Vegetable + 2 Meat (VL) + 2 Fat

Nutrition Bonus
Here's a colorful dish that's sure to please the entire family. The carrots are rich in vitamin A and the broccoli, green peppers and zucchini team up to provide a good source of vitamin C.

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