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Pasta With Chicken And Asparagus

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Ingredients

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1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast
1 lb asparagus spear, fresh
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
3/4 lb fettuccine (or linguini)
coarse salt
fresh ground pepper
3 tablespoons shallots, finely chopped
1 cup heavy cream
1 small chili pepper (or 1 teaspoon dried hot pepper flakes(or to taste)
1/8 teaspoon nutmeg, freshly grated
1/4 lb gorgonzola
2 tablespoons fresh tarragon, chopped (or 1/2 teaspoon dried)
1/2 cup parmigiano-reggiano cheese, freshly grated

Nutritional information

892.8
Calories
399 g
Calories From Fat
44.4 g
Total Fat
25.9 g
Saturated Fat
262.9 mg
Cholesterol
699.4 mg
Sodium
71.7 g
Carbs
5.4 g
Dietary Fiber
3.9 g
Sugars
53.1 g
Protein
294g
Serving Size

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Pasta With Chicken And Asparagus

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    What a great recipe this was! I didn't have the chili pepper, so I added some of Emerald's Essence as well a bit more Gorgonzola. My husband asked to preserve this recipe. Thank you for posing.
    Rita

    • 45 min
    • Serves 4
    • Easy

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    Pasta With Chicken and Asparagus, A delightful pasta which I clipped out of the Times about 25 years ago and it is still a great meal–just add salad, wine and dessert Broccoli can be substituted for the asparagus; other blue veined cheeses for the gorgonzola–though the gorgonzola does melt so beautifully into the sauce , What a great recipe this was! I didn’t have the chili pepper, so I added some of Emerald’s Essence as well a bit more Gorgonzola My husband asked to preserve this recipe Thank you for posing Rita


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    Steps

    1
    Done

    Remove All Sinew and Cartilege from the Chicken Breast and Cut Into Strips About 1 and 1/2 Inches Long and a Half Inch Wide.

    2
    Done

    Scrape and Trim the Asparagus, Discarding Any Tough Ends, and Cut on the Diagonal Into One and Half Lengths.

    3
    Done

    Drop the Asparagus Into Rapidly Boiling Water and Cook For Just a Few Moments--They Should Still Be Crisp--and Drain and Reserve, Keeping Warm.

    4
    Done

    Cook the Pasta in Rapidly Boiling Salted Water Until Al Dente and Drain and Reserve, Keeping Warm.

    5
    Done

    Heat the Butter in a Casserole and Add the Chicken Strips, Stirring and Seasoning With Coarse Salt and Freshly Ground Pepper, Cooking Less Than a Minute, Until the Chicken Just Begins to Change Color.

    6
    Done

    Add the Asparagus and Stir.

    7
    Done

    Add the Shallots and Cook Briefly, About 30 Seconds.

    8
    Done

    Add the Cream, Hot Red Pepper (or Pepper Flakes) and the Tarragon and Stir.

    9
    Done

    Break the Gorgonzola Cheese Into Small Lumps and Add It, Cooking Just Until the Cheese Melts.

    10
    Done

    Add a Generous Grinding of Black Pepper and the Tarragon and Stir.

    11
    Done

    Add the Drained Pasta and Toss Well.

    12
    Done

    Serve With Grated Parmesan on the Side.

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