Arugula Chicken Pasta Recipe

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Arugula Chicken Pasta
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Ingredients:

  • 6 oz arugula
  • 2 pinches salt
  • 2 pinches pepper
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 thinly sliced garlic clove

Directions:

  1. Cook angel hair pasta according to directions - do not drain!
  2. While water is warming up, start heating olive oil in a non-stick pan on medium heat.
  3. Add garlic and cook until it starts to brown.
  4. Add pasta to water.
  5. Remove garlic from oil and chicken pieces.
  6. Add one pinch of salt and pepper to chicken and mix frequently to achieve even cooking.
  7. When chicken is done cooking, turn heat down to medium/low, add garlic and arugula and let the argugla wilt for 2 minutes - stir frequently.
  8. Add pasta using a slotted pasta spoon - allow the water dripping from the pasta to go into the pan with the pasta.
  9. Add salt, pepper and parmesan cheese and stir well.
  10. Add another tablespoon of pasta water to make the sauce thinner if needed.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 569.67 Kcal (2385 kJ)
Calories from fat 198.66 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.07g 34%
Cholesterol 39.42mg 13%
Sodium 619.19mg 26%
Potassium 525.52mg 11%
Total Carbs 68.74g 23%
Sugars 4.29g 17%
Dietary Fiber 4.93g 20%
Protein 26.63g 53%
Vitamin C 9.6mg 16%
Iron 266.8mg 1482%
Calcium 253.6mg 25%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 252.12 Kcal (1056 kJ)
Calories from fat 87.92 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.77g 34%
Cholesterol 17.45mg 13%
Sodium 274.03mg 26%
Potassium 232.58mg 11%
Total Carbs 30.42g 23%
Sugars 1.9g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2.18g 20%
Protein 11.79g 53%
Vitamin C 4.2mg 16%
Iron 118.1mg 1482%
Calcium 112.2mg 25%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 12.4
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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