Chimi Verde Chicken and Pasta

Ingredients:

  • 8 oz spaghetti
  • 1.5 lbs chicken breasts (3-4 breasts)
  • 3 cloves garlic, smashed
  • 1 pint grape tomatoes
  • Olive oil
  • Kosher salt and ground black pepper
  • 1 jar Freak Flag Organics Chimi Verde Sauce
  • Shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/3 cup fresh basil, chiffonade

Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.

2. Grease a sheet pan. Place breast on pan and season with salt and pepper. On each breast, spread 1 Tbsp Chimi Verde Sauce. Place the tomatoes and garlic on pan around chicken. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Place in oven for 30-35 minutes.

3. Meanwhile bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook spaghetti according package directions. Reserve 1 cup pasta water before draining pasta.

4. Return pasta to pot. Add 1/4 cup Chimi Verde Sauce and 1/2 cup pasta water to pasta; stir to combine.

5. Five minutes before chicken is done, top each breast with a small handful of shredded cheese. Bake for 5 more minutes or until melted. Remove chicken from oven. Move chicken to a plate and remove garlic cloves from pan, discard. Pour tomatoes and their juices into the pasta along with fresh basil. Toss to combine.

6. Pour pasta onto a platter and top with chicken breasts.

Published by boymomfoodie

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