Mushroom Chicken Cream Pasta

Make a simple mushroom cream sauce and mix with shredded chicken and peas for a restaurant-style meal that's ready in 25 minutes.


Mushroom Chicken Cream Pasta

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Ingredients
  • 1 package (14 ounces)
    whole-wheat pasta
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  • 2 tablespoons
    unsalted butter
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  • 1 tablespoon
    olive oil
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  • 1 pound
    white button mushrooms, cleaned and sliced
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  • 1 cup
    heavy cream
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  • 1/2 recipe
    Quick-Roasted Chicken (chicken only), shredded (see recipe center)
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  • 1 box (10 ounces)
    frozen peas, thawed
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  • 1/2 cup (2 ounces)
    shredded Parmigiano-Reggiano, plus more for serving
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  • 4 tablespoons
    chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
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Directions
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Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet, melt butter with oil over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms, reduce heat to medium and saute until softened and just starting to brown, 8 to 10 minutes. Add cream and simmer over high heat until reduced slightly, about 1 minute. Stir in chicken, peas and cheese. Remove from heat; salt and pepper to taste. Toss with pasta and 2 tablespoons parsley. Transfer to a large serving bowl and sprinkle with remaining 2 tablespoons parsley. Serve with additional cheese on the side.

Nutrition information
Per serving: Calories 900, Total Fat 41.5 g, Saturated Fat 20.5 g, Cholesterol 181 mg, Sodium 648 mg, Carbohydrate 89 g, Fiber 15 g, Protein 53 g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 0%, Calcium 0%, Iron 0%. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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