Spicy chicken & mozzarella pasta

Chloe Cooks made by Chloé
  • 15 - 30 min
  • Easy
  • Meat
  • Italian
  • Main course

Ingredients

4 persons

  • 500 grams of chicken breast
  • 500 gram Rigatoni
  • 150 grams grated mozzarella cheese
  • 100 grams of spinach
  • 1 jar of ELVEA Tradizionale pasta sauce
  • 2 deciliters of room
  • 200 grams of cherry tomatoes
  • June 1st
  • 2 cloves of garlic
  • 1 chili pepper
  • 1 pinch of dried oregano
  • 1 pinch of dried basil
  • 1 pinch of chili flakes
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 pinch paprika

Preparation

  1. 1

    Dice the chicken breast. Also finely chop the onion, garlic, and chili pepper. Sauté all of this in a pan with a splash of olive oil. Stir everything well.

  2. 2

    Season with dried oregano, basil, paprika, pepper, and salt.

  3. 3

    Cut the cherry tomatoes in half and sauté them in the pan. Add 1 tbsp of honey and stir well. Deglaze with the pasta sauce and the cream. Meanwhile, let everything simmer over a low heat.

  4. 4

    Meanwhile, cook the pasta al dente. Reserve some pasta water for later.

  5. 5

    Now stir the mozzarella into the sauce until you get a very creamy sauce. Finely chop the spinach and add it little by little to the sauce. Stir the pasta into the sauce and add some pasta water.

  6. 6

    Divide the pasta among the plates and top with some chili flakes.

    Buon appetito!

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