Creamy Rotini with Ground Chicken

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  • Number of Servings: 5
Ingredients
- 250 g Lean Ground Chicken breast- 1/3 cup light cream cheese- 4 tbsp grated Parmesan (or shredded)- Tri-colored Rotini (2.5 cups cooked)-1/4 cup fat free milk- 1/4 or more Frozen Peas and 1/2 cup or more frozen Corn - salt and oregano
Directions
Cook pasta according to instructions on package, about 3 handfuls. Also add corn to water along with pasta.

In a large pan cook chicken with some oil (not included in calories), water or broth. Sprinkle with some oregano.

When pasta is done, drain and add to pan when chicken is done (no more pink). Cook chicken to your liking, slightly browned or just cooked through.

Add milk, peas and cream cheese in dollops and stir in over low heat until well blended. Then sprinkle with parmesan and stir just a bit more to mix it in. DONE

Serving Size: makes 5 servings

Number of Servings: 5

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user FITMOMMY18.

Servings Per Recipe: 5
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 261.5
  • Total Fat: 5.0 g
  • Cholesterol: 41.1 mg
  • Sodium: 209.6 mg
  • Total Carbs: 33.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.6 g
  • Protein: 20.6 g

Member Reviews
  • LEE35G
    Very Yummy, I love pasta so this was perfect and very filling! I added a little gralic and onions! I put onions in everything thou:) - 11/13/11