ITALIAN CHICKEN AND SQUASH

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From Chubbuck, Idaho, Lisa Leavitt writes, "We love Mediterranean food, so one day and I decided to attempt it at home. I was surprised by all the flavor from such little effort and cost-and also by my husband's request for seconds!" LISA'S TIP: "I often garnish this dish with kalamata olives."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

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Ingredients

1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips
3 tablespoons butter
1 medium yellow summer squash, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced
1 medium zucchini, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced
8 ounces uncooked angel hair pasta
1/4 cup chicken broth
3 tablespoons lemon juice
20 cherry tomatoes, halved
3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
3/4 cup crumbled tomato and basil feta cheese

Steps:

In a large skillet, cook chicken in butter over medium heat until no longer pink. Add yellow squash and zucchini; cook for 3-4 minutes or until tender. Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions., Stir broth and lemon juice into chicken mixture. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes or until heated through, stirring occasionally. Drain pasta; toss with chicken mixture and tomatoes. Sprinkle with cheeses.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 453 calories, Fat 16g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 87mg cholesterol, Sodium 556mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 34g protein.