Chicken Pasta in Creamy Tomato Sauce

Name: Chicken Pasta in Creamy Tomato Sauce
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 6 servings
Cuisine: Indonesian
Ingredients: 3/4 lb linguini or fettuccine pasta; 1 lb 2 medium chicken breasts, trimmed; Salt and black pepper to taste; 2 Tbsp olive oil; 6 roma tomatoes (diced (plus more to garnish if desired)); 1/4 cup green onion (finely chopped); 1/4 tsp hot chilli flakes ((optional - omit if making for children)); 2 Tbsp chopped fresh basil (plus more to serve); 1 g arlic clove (pressed); 4 Tbsp unsalted butter; 1 cup chardonnay or other dry white wine; 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream; Parmesan cheese to serve

This chicken pasta has a light creamy tomato sauce. It is quite flavorful and comforting minus all the heaviness of traditional creamy alfredo.

⏱ 40 min 🔨 Prep 10min 🔥 Cook 30min 📊 Medium 🍽 6 servings ⭐ 4.8 (25) 👁 17

Instructions

Cook pasta in salted water with 1 Tbsp olive oil until aldente according to package instructions. Rinse, drain and set aside.
Trim chicken and season both sides generously with salt and pepper. Heat a large deep pan or dutch oven with 2 Tbsp oil over medium heat. Add chicken and sauté the first side until golden brown (5 minutes), flip, cover and sauté another 5 min or until done. Remove from pan and rest 10 minutes before slicing against the grain.
In the same pan (no need to rinse it), over med/high heat, add diced tomatoes, green onion, 1/4 tsp chili flakes, 2 Tbsp chopped basil, pressed garlic clove and 4 Tbsp butter. Season with 1/8 tsp black pepper, or to taste. Add 1 cup wine and cook stirring occasionally until mixture is soft and most of the wine has evaporated.
Once there is only 1/4 cup liquid remaining, stir in 1/2 cup heavy cream and 1/2 tsp salt or season to taste.
Add back the chicken then season to taste if needed. Warm through gently for 2 minutes then toss the pasta with the sauce. Serve with parmesan, chopped fresh parsley and more diced tomatoes for extra freshness.

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💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients
$955.00

Per Serving
$159.00/serving

🏠 Savings
~$1910.00 vs buying!

📋 Price Breakdown (85% ingredients detected)

Ingredient	Amount	Subtotal
linguini or fettuccine pasta	0.75 lb	$30.00
2 medium chicken breasts	1 lb	$64.00
Salt and black pepper to taste	-	-
olive oil	2 tbsp	$42.00
roma tomatoes	6	$237.00
green onion	0.25 cup	$29.00
hot chilli flakes	0.25 tsp	$1.00
chopped fresh basil	2 tbsp	$356.00
arlic clove	1 g	$1.00
unsalted butter	4 tbsp	$66.00
chardonnay or other dry white wine	1 cup	$47.00
heavy whipping cream	0.5 cup	$82.00
Parmesan cheese to serve	-	-