Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Daddy's Fave Pasta

Even though you're only 2, you seem to love spicy flavors!

Spicy Chicken Penne
12oz. box penne, cooked al dente
1 1/2T. vegetable oil
1# chicken breasts, chunked
1/3 C. chopped onion
1 tsp. minced garlic
1 jar prepared Alfredo sauce
1 T. chipotle in adobo sauce
2 tsp. chili powder
2 tsp. maple syrup
1/2 tsp. salt
8 slices cooked bacon
2 T. chopped fresh cilantro

While pasta is cooking, heat oil in skillet and cook chicken until no longer pink. Remove to a plate. In same skillet, add onion and cook until tender, add garlic and cook for additional 30 seconds. Add Alfredo sauce, chipotle, chili powder, maple syrup, and salt. Cook until bubbly. Add chicken.
Add cooked pasta to skillet, mix to incorporate.
Spoon onto large platter for serving, or onto individual plates. Garnish with crumbled bacon and cilantro.

{LDM}

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