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Quick Lemon Chicken Pasta

A quick dinner.

Quick Facts

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 to 20 minutes
Serving Size: 330 g
Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons butter OR margarine, divided
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 12 ounces boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into thin strips
  • 1-1/2 cups milk
  • 2 tablespoons Argo® Corn Starch
  • 1 chicken bouillon cube
  • 2-1/2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup chopped parsley (optional)
  • 8 ounces spiral OR bowtie pasta, cooked and drained

Directions

  1. Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add broccoli and onion; cook 3 minutes, stirring frequently. Remove from skillet.
  2. Melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter in skillet. Add chicken, half at a time to skillet. Cook 3 to 5 minutes per batch, stirring frequently, until chicken is no longer pink. Return all chicken and vegetables to skillet.
  3. Stir milk gradually into cornstarch in a small bowl. Pour into skillet. Add bouillon cube. Bring to boil over medium heat, stirring constantly; boil 1 minute. Remove from heat.
  4. Stir in lemon juice and parsley, if desired. Toss with pasta. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Nutritional Claims: Source of fibre, Excellent source of protein, Source of potassium, Source of calcium, Source of iron