Penne With Leeks & Chicken


pasta, poultry

1/4 cup chablis or other dry white
1 wine
1 teaspoon dried whole basil
1 teaspoon dried whole oregano
1 bay leaf
1 large garlic clove -- , thinly
1 sliced
1 can low-sodium chicken broth --
1 (10 5 ounce)
1 lb chicken breasts -- ,
1 boneless
1 1/2 tablespoon olive oil
4 cup leek -- julienne-cut
2 tablespoon all-purpose flour
5 cup cooked penne -- , (no salt)
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 can whole tomatoes, undrained --
1 (28 ounce)
1/3 cup grated fresh parmesan
1 cheese

Combine first 6 ingredients in Dutch oven; bring to a boil. Add chicken; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes. Remove chicken from pan. Strain cooking liquid, reserving 1 1/4 cups; discard solids. Shred chicken; set aside. Heat oil in Dutch oven. Add leek; saute' 5 minutes. Sprinkle leek with flour; stir well. Add reserved broth. Cook 3 minutes or until thickened and bubbly, stirring constantly. Add chicken, pasta, and next 3 ingredients; simmer 5 minutes. Serve with Parmesan cheese. Recipe By : From Cooking Light Magazine

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