One-Pot Lemon Chicken Rigatoni

(from castro15’s recipe box)

Categories: Pasta

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 teaspoons finely chopped garlic
  • 3 1/2 cups Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice and 2 teaspoons grated lemon peel from 1 large lemon
  • 3 cups uncooked rigatoni (8 oz)
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 cups shredded deli rotisserie chicken
  • 1/3 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
  • Chopped fresh basil leaves, if desired

Directions

  1. In 4- to 5-quart Dutch oven, heat butter over medium heat. Add garlic; cook 1 to 2 minutes, stirring frequently, until garlic is tender.

  2. Add chicken broth, lemon juice, rigatoni, salt and pepper. Heat to boiling. Simmer uncovered 14 to 16 minutes, stirring occasionally, until pasta is al dente and most of liquid is absorbed.

  3. Stir in chicken; continue heating 1 to 2 minutes or until heated through. Remove from heat; stir in grated lemon peel, and top with Parmesan cheese. Garnish with chopped fresh basil.

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