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Perfect Pasta

Perfect Pasta

Published by Noeline Heaton on 16th Oct 2020

The beauty of pasta is its versatility. While it is a staple in Italy, pasta is also enjoyed as the people’s food the world over. Whether you enjoy it as a starter, side or main, with simple accompaniments or as a sophisticated dish, pasta is always a winner.

Finding a quality, tasty gluten-free pasta can be a challenge. That's why we have made it a priority to source delicious gluten-free pasta for you.


Here's one of our favourite pasta dishes.

CREAMY CHICKEN, MUSHROOM & TOMATO PASTA

Prep: 10 mins

Cook: 20 mins

Serves: 3

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cup (150g) free from gluten penne
  • 12 oz. (350g) chicken breast
  • 1 tsp. gluten-free flour
  • 1 tbsp. olive oil
  • 1 tsp. dried oregano
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 garlic cloves, sliced
  • 6 sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • ½ cup (125ml) plant-based oat cream (or normal)
  • 1 bag spinach
  • basil leaves, to garnish
  • 4 cups (300g) mushrooms, sliced


Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to the instructions on the packaging. Chop the chicken fillet, season with salt and pepper and dredge with flour.
  2. Heat oil in a large pan and cook chicken over medium heat, then season with oregano. Once the chicken is cooked, remove from the pan and set aside.
  3. In the same pan, sauté the onion and sliced garlic. Next, add sliced mushrooms and cook for 5 - 7 minutes until soft and tender. Add chopped tomatoes and cook for another minute.
  4. Place the cooked chicken back into the pan, and add in the cream and spinach. Bring to a boil and cook until spinach has wilted — season to taste with salt and pepper.
  5. Add the cooked pasta. Stir well and serve.

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