Recipe Name
Chicken Broccoli Pasta
Submitted by
Kristel
Recipe Description
Quantity
0
Quantity Unit
Prep Time (minutes)
15
Cook Time (minutes)
30
Ready In (minutes)
45
Ingredients
Amount
Measure
Ingredient
1
pound
ground chicken
1/2
cup, chopped
Onion, chopped
1
spray (about 1 second)
Pam cooking spray
2
1/2
cups elbow shaped
whole wheat macaroni
3
1/2
cups, chopped
broccoli florets
1
teaspoon
garlic powder
1/4
teaspoon
black pepper
2
cups
milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A
2
tablespoons
all-purpose flour, unbleached
2
tablespoons
butter
3/4
teaspoon
oregano, dried
3/4
teaspoon
basil, dried
Steps
Sequence
Step
1
Spray skillet with Pam. Brown ground chicken and onions.
2
Boil water for pasta.
3
Cut fresh broccoli and rinse. Save for later.
4
Cook pasta in boiled water according to directions. Save liquid and boil the broccoli for about 5 min covered.
5
Meanwhile, melt butter in saucepan.
6
Add flour to melted butter and cook for 1 min. whisking.
7
Whisk milk into butter and flour, add spices.
8
Bring to boil, then simmer until sauce thickens.
9
Mix all ingredients together. Grate fresh Parmesan cheese over the top if desired.