Creamy Chicken Pasta

  • 1/2 lb spinach fettucine, uncooked
  • 2 chicken breasts, skinned, boned
  • olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1/2 lb mushrooms, sliced
  • 1/4 cup dry white wine
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • salt and pepper
  • parmesan
  1. Cook the noodles in boiling salted water, drain.
  2. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
  3. Saute the garlic and mushrooms in 1 tbsp olive oil for 5 minutes.  Add the dry white wine.
  4. In a separate skillet, heat 1 tbsp olive oil and fry the chicken on both sides, until cooked but not dry.
  5. Stir the egg, and the lemon juice into the mushroom mixture.  Heat on low, without bringing to a boil.  Stir in the cream and then season with salt and pepper.
  6. Toss the sauce with the pasta and sprinkle in the parmesan.  Check the seasoning. 
  7. Serve the pasta, with the chicken breasts.

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