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One Pot Creamy Chicken Pasta
One Pot Creamy Chicken Pasta

One Pot Creamy Chicken Pasta

with Mushrooms, Leeks and Parsley

Recipe Development Team
Recipe Development TeamPublished on December 19, 2019

Rich, creamy and bursting with fresh flavours, our one pot creamy chicken pasta is a no-fuss dish with minimal washing up.

The quantities provided above are averages only.

Boxes and ingredients are packed in facilities that handles Peanut, Nuts, Sesame, Fish, Crustaceans, Milk, Egg, Mustard, Celery, Soya, Gluten and Sulphites. Due to the war in Ukraine, it has been necessary to substitute sunflower oil with rapeseed oil in some products without a label change. The FSA have advised that allergic reactions to rapeseed oil are rare.

Total20 minutes
Active 10 minutes
DifficultyMedium

Ingredients

serving amount

1

Leek

200

Penne Pasta

1

Chicken Stock Powder

150

Sliced Mushrooms

260

Diced Chicken Thigh

1

Garlic Clove**

150

Reduced Fat Creme Fraiche

½

Flat Leaf Parsley

Not included in your delivery

600

Boiling Water

Nutritional information

Energy (kcal)762 kcal
Energy (kJ)3188 kJ
Fat26 g
of which saturates12 g
Carbohydrate82 g
of which sugars8 g
Protein48 g
Salt1 g
Always refer to the product label for the most accurate ingredient and allergen information.

Utensils

Medium Saucepan
Chopping Board
Garlic Press
Grater
Lid
Knife
Bowl

Cooking Instructions and Tips

Get Started
1

Heat a drizzle of oil in a large wide saucepan over high heat. Once hot, add the diced chicken and season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring, until turning golden, 3-4 mins. Fill and boil your kettle.

Prep!
2

Meanwhile, trim the root and the dark green leafy part from the leek. Quarter lengthways then thinly slice widthways. Add the leek and the sliced mushrooms to the chicken with a knob of butter (if you have some). Cook, stirring, until starting to soften, 2-3 mins.

Garlic Time!
3

Peel and grate the garlic (or use a garlic press) then add this to the pan. Cook, stirring, for 1 min.

Simmer!
4

Pour the boiling water (see ingredients for amount) into the pan. Stir in the chicken stock powder and penne, stir well. Bring to a simmer and season with salt and pepper. Cover with a lid and cook, stirring every 2-3 mins, until the penne is tender, 12 mins. Tip: Add a splash of water if it dries out.

Parsley Time!
5

While the pasta is cooking, roughly chop the flat leaf parsley (stalks and all!)

Finish Up!
6

Once the pasta is cooked, add the creme fraiche and tarragon (add less if you don't like too much) to it and mix well. Taste and add salt and pepper if you feel it needs it. Divide between bowls and give a good grind of black pepper as the garnish,enjoy!

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