How to Make Basil Chicken over Angel Hair - A Step-by-Step Guide

For those looking for a flavorful and impressive dinner option, look no further than this Basil Chicken over Angel Hair recipe. This dish is a perfect combination of tender chicken, fragrant basil, and al dente angel hair pasta, resulting in a mouthwatering meal that will leave your taste buds wanting more. Whether you are cooking for a special occasion or just looking to elevate your weeknight dinner, this recipe is sure to impress.

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Ingredients

  • 1 (8 ounce) package angel hair pasta
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • ½ cup finely chopped onion
  • 1 clove garlic, chopped
  • 2 ½ cups chopped tomatoes
  • 2 cups boneless chicken breast halves, cooked and cubed
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh basil
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon hot pepper sauce
  • ¼ cup Parmesan cheese

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Servings: 4
  • Yield: 4 servings

  • In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook angel hair pasta until it is al dente, about 8 to 10 minutes. Drain, and set aside.
  • In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Saute the onions and garlic. Stir in the tomatoes, chicken, basil, salt and hot pepper sauce. Reduce heat to medium, and cover skillet. Simmer for about 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until mixture is hot and tomatoes are soft.
  • Toss sauce with hot cooked angel hair pasta to coat. Serve with Parmesan cheese.
  • Nutrition

    362 cal.

    • Total Fat: 11g
    • Saturated Fat: 3g
    • Cholesterol: 57mg
    • Sodium: 536mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 38g
    • Dietary Fiber: 4g
    • Total Sugars: 5g
    • Protein: 28g
    • Vitamin C: 17mg
    • Calcium: 87mg
    • Iron: 3mg
    • Potassium: 548mg