MAKEOVER GREEK CHICKEN PENNE

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You'll love the big flavors in this hearty pasta dish that's been lightened up. It's perfect paired with a salad.-Susan Stetzel Gainesville, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups uncooked penne pasta
1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes (not packed in oil)
1-1/2 cups boiling water
1 large onion, chopped
3 tablespoons reduced-fat butter
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth
3 cups cubed cooked chicken breast
1 cup (4 ounces) crumbled feta cheese
1 cup water-packed artichoke hearts, rinsed, drained and chopped
1/3 cup Greek olives, sliced
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1/4 teaspoon Greek seasoning

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, place tomatoes in a small bowl; add boiling water. Cover and let stand for 5 minutes., In a Dutch oven, saute onion in butter until tender. Stir in flour until blended; gradually add broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Drain and chop tomatoes; add to the pan. Stir in remaining ingredients. Drain pasta; add to the pan and heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 343 calories, Fat 11g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 71mg cholesterol, Sodium 813mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 30g protein.

Husnain Bhatti
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This was a delicious and easy weeknight meal. The whole family loved it!


Manoj Sah
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a big hit! Everyone loved the combination of flavors. I will definitely be making this again.


Charlotte Eshun
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This dish was easy to make and very delicious. I used whole wheat penne and it turned out great. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Nick Ranger
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out great! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Nicole Jaime
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This was a great recipe! I made it for my boyfriend and he loved it. The chicken was so tender and the sauce was delicious.


SAMA MOHAMED
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I'm not a big fan of Greek food, but this dish was actually pretty good. The chicken was tender and the sauce was creamy and flavorful.


Sayao Neru †
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Overall, I enjoyed this dish. It was easy to make and had a nice flavor. I would definitely make it again.


Rosemary Obanor
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The sauce was a little too thick for my liking, but the chicken was cooked perfectly.


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This dish was a bit bland for my taste. I think it could have used more seasoning.


Katie Davison
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out great. I usually add a little extra spinach and feta cheese.


Sukritee Parajuli
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This was a delicious and easy weeknight meal. I used boneless, skinless chicken breasts and they cooked perfectly in the sauce. The whole family loved it!


Hlengiwe Malambule
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the combination of flavors. The chicken was perfectly cooked and the sauce was rich and creamy. I would highly recommend this recipe.


Travis Barrand
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This Greek chicken penne was a hit with my family! The chicken was tender and flavorful, and the sauce was creamy and cheesy. I loved the addition of sun-dried tomatoes and spinach, which gave the dish a nice Mediterranean flair. I will definitely be