Mango Chicken Over Pasta With Walnuts Recipes

CHICKEN AND PASTA IN A MANGO CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add rigatoni pasta, cook for 8 minutes, until almost done, and drain.
• Heat 1/2 the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Place chicken in the skillet, and cook 10 minutes, or until juices run clear. Remove from heat, and set aside.
• Heat the remaining olive oil in the skillet, and cook the onion and green pepper until tender. Mix in the garlic, ginger, and mango, and continue to cook and stir 5 minutes, or until mango is soft. Gradually mix the heavy cream into the skillet, and cook 5 minutes, until thickened.
• Return the chicken to the skillet. Stir in the partially cooked pasta, and season with salt and pepper. Cook and stir 2 minutes, until ingredients are well blended and pasta is al dente. Mix in the cheese. Garnish with parsley to serve.

MANGO CHICKEN OVER PASTA WITH WALNUTS

Steps:

• Melt butter in pan and sauté onions until golden. Add flour and cook for 1 minute.
• Gradually add chicken stock and bring to the boil. Stir until the sauce thickens slightly.
• Simmer covered for 20 minutes. Add mango and chicken to saucepan and season to taste, heat through.
• Place past in boiling salted water for 5 to 7 mins stirring to separate the pasta.
• Drain in a colander, rinse in hot water and drain again.
• Combine pasta and walnuts with sauce and mix well.
• Serve on heated pasta bowls garnish with basil and chopped tomato dice.

LINGUINE WITH CHICKEN AND WALNUT SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oil in heavy large skillet over high heat. Season chicken with salt and pepper. Add chicken to skillet and sauté until light brown and cooked through, about 5 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer chicken to plate. Add bell pepper, shallots, nutmeg and cayenne to skillet and sauté until pepper begins to soften, about 4 minutes. Mix in 1/3 cup walnuts and peas. Add cream and broth and boil until thickened to sauce consistency, about 6 minutes.
• Mix linguine, remaining 1/3 cup walnuts and chicken into sauce. Toss until heated through. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Transfer pasta to bowl. Sprinkle with cheese and serve.