Hey everyone, it is me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, my spinach ricotta chicken mushroom pasta. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook my spinach ricotta chicken mushroom pasta using 14 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make My Spinach Ricotta Chicken Mushroom Pasta:
- Get 8 oz linguine
- Make ready 1 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs (cut into chunks)
- Make ready 3/4 tsp salt
- Make ready 1/4 +⅛ tsp black pepper
- Prepare 1/4 tsp or more garlic powder
- Make ready 2 tbsp olive oil
- Get 4 garlic cloves, minced
- Take 12 oz fresh spinach
- Get 1 (4 oz) can mushrooms or fresh
- Prepare 1 cup half and half
- Get 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
- Make ready Couple shakes of crushed red pepper
- Prepare 1 cup Ricotta cheese
- Take 1 oz parmesan cheese
Steps to make My Spinach Ricotta Chicken Mushroom Pasta:
- Fill a large pot with water and bring it to a boil. Cook the linguine according to package instructions and drain.
- While waiting for the water to boil, season the chicken pieces with ½ teaspoon salt, ¼ teaspoon of black pepper, and the ¼ teaspoon of garlic powder. Drizzle one tablespoon of the oil into a large sauté pan and bring to medium-high heat. Add the chicken to the hot oil and cook, stirring occasionally, until cooked through and browned, 6-8 minutes, add chopped onions.
- Add the remaining tablespoon of oil to the sauté pan and bring over medium-low heat. Add the garlic and cook for a minute until fragrant and starting to turn golden. Add mushrooms and add the spinach a few handfuls at a time, stirring until it wilts and adding more until it’s all wilted (about 4 minutes). Add the remaining ¼ teaspoon of salt and stir.
- Add the half-and-half to the pan and increase to medium heat to bring to a simmer. Cook for another two minutes until the cream thickens slightly. Stir in the nutmeg, crushed red pepper, and remaining 1/8 teaspoon of black pepper. Add the cooked and drained pasta into the sauté pan and stir together with the spinach and sauce.
- Remove the pan from heat and stir in the ricotta, Parmesan, lemon zest and lemon juice. Add the reserved chicken and stir to combine. Garnish with basil.
- Ready to serve and ENJOY!
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