Fusilli with Chicken and Rosemary Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time20 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexHealthy++Cuisine
CourseMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Salt1 Tablespoon
 Boneless chicken breasts1 pound
 Butter4 Tablespoon
 1 clove garlic, cut into quarters
 1 1/2 teaspoons chopped fresh rosemary, or 1/2 teaspoon dried
 Light cream 1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Parmesan cheese1 Cup (16 tbs), grated
 Salt To Taste
  black pepper1
 Fusilli1 pound

Directions

GETTING READY
1) In a kettle or a stockpot, bring to boil water with 1 tablespoon of salt.
2) Wash the chicken breast in cold water and pat dry it with paper towels. Trim the chicken and throw away all the fat. Cut breasts into small squares measuring about ½-inch.

MAKING
3) In a skillet, melt the butter and add garlic. With back of a wooden spoon, pres the garlic and run all over the pan’s surface. Cook till the garlic has turned nut brown. Take it out then and discard.
4) Raise the flame to high and add the chicken pieces. Stir and toss consistently to brown the chicken on all sides quickly. This takes about 2 minutes.
5) Add the rosemary alongwith a cup of cream. Bring heat down to low.
6) Stir in ½ cup cheese and season with salt and pepper to taste. Turn off the heat and place cover on the pan.
7) In boiling water, cook the fusilli till it has tendered enough but is not mushy. Drain.

SERVING
8) Serve pasta hot after warming the sauce over medium flame pouring it all over the pasta. Add more grated cheese if desired.

TIP
If the sauce gets too thick, ½ cup of cream can be added to it.
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