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Chicken, Spinach, and Mushroom Penne Pasta recipe is a Dinner meal that takes 25 minutes to make. If you enjoy for Dinner, you will like Chicken, Spinach, and Mushroom Penne Pasta!

Chicken, Spinach, and Mushroom Penne Pasta

Chicken, Spinach, and Mushroom Penne Pasta Recipe
Chicken, Spinach, and Mushroom Penne Pasta

My kids, who hate vegetables, love this recipe. They insist that they can't taste the spinach and mushrooms, and they love adding their own topping of fresh, grated parmesan cheese.

What Course Is Chicken, Spinach, and Mushroom Penne Pasta?

Chicken, Spinach, and Mushroom Penne Pasta is for Dinner.


How Long Does Chicken, Spinach, and Mushroom Penne Pasta Recipe Take To Prepare?

Chicken, Spinach, and Mushroom Penne Pasta takes 20 minutes to prepare.


How Long Does Chicken, Spinach, and Mushroom Penne Pasta Recipe Take To Cook?

Chicken, Spinach, and Mushroom Penne Pasta takes 25 minutes to cook.


How Many Servings Does Chicken, Spinach, and Mushroom Penne Pasta Recipe Make?

Chicken, Spinach, and Mushroom Penne Pasta makes 8 servings.


What Are The Ingredients For Chicken, Spinach, and Mushroom Penne Pasta Recipe?

The ingredients for Chicken, Spinach, and Mushroom Penne Pasta are:

6 Boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cubed
1/4 cup olive oil
8 cloves garlic, minced (I used the jar kind)
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/2 cup chicken broth
1 large or 2 small chicken bouillon cubes
8 oz. mushrooms, sliced
2/3 cups green onions. sliced
6 oz. fresh baby spinach leaves, remove stems
1 box Barillas Penne pasta
Grated, fresh parmesan cheese


How Do I Make Chicken, Spinach, and Mushroom Penne Pasta?

Here is how you make Chicken, Spinach, and Mushroom Penne Pasta:

Bring a large pot of water to a boil. While waiting for the water to boil, combine chicken, olive oil, garlic, and black pepper in a large skillet and saute on medium heat until chicken is cooked through. Add chicken broth and chicken bouillon cube(s). Cover and simmer for 5 minutes. Place uncooked pasta into boiling water, cook 11-12 minutes until it reaches desired firmness.Add mushrooms and green onions to the chicken mixture in skillet, cover, and simmer an additional 7 minutes, stirring occasionally until the mushrooms are tender. Add the spinach, stirring about a minute until the spinach is soft. Immediately serve over drained pasta, and top with desired amount of fresh, grated parmesan cheese.**The calories were calculated using regular penne pasta (1 cup of cooked pasta per serving) and 1 oz. fresh grated parmesan cheese (for all 8 servings), but you can use whole wheat pasta if you prefer. You can also use reduced sodium broth and bouillon cubes, but this recipe is calculated without the reduced sodium versions.Number of Servings: 8Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user OPTIMISTIC12.


What's The Nutritional Info For Chicken, Spinach, and Mushroom Penne Pasta?

The nutritional information for Chicken, Spinach, and Mushroom Penne Pasta is:

  • Servings Per Recipe: 8
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 396.8
  • Total Fat: 10.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 54.0 mg
  • Sodium: 440.6 mg
  • Total Carbs: 41.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 5.1 g
  • Protein: 34.3 g

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