Zesty Chicken Pasta Recipe

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Zesty Chicken Pasta
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Directions:

  1. Cook the pasta according to the pack instructions.
  2. Three minutes before the pasta is cooked, add the broccoli and continue to boil.
  3. While the pasta is cooking, gently heat the oil in a large frying pan or wok.
  4. Tip in the chicken and fry, stirring now and then, until the chicken pieces are cooked and golden, about 8 to 10 minutes.
  5. Add the garlic for the last 2 minutes of the chicken's frying time.
  6. Mix the mustard with the orange juice in a small bowl.
  7. Pour the mixture over the chicken and gently simmer for 1 to 2 minutes.
  8. Drain the pasta and broccoli, reserving 2 tablespoons of the pasta water.
  9. Toss the pasta and broccoli with the chicken.
  10. Stir in the pasta water and the almonds.
  11. Season and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 569.36 Kcal (2384 kJ)
Calories from fat 118.61 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.18g 20%
Cholesterol 69.62mg 23%
Sodium 483.83mg 20%
Potassium 692.71mg 15%
Total Carbs 73.85g 25%
Sugars 7.63g 31%
Dietary Fiber 13.36g 53%
Protein 41.67g 83%
Vitamin C 87.9mg 147%
Iron 4.4mg 24%
Calcium 105.6mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 167.75 Kcal (702 kJ)
Calories from fat 34.94 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.88g 20%
Cholesterol 20.51mg 23%
Sodium 142.55mg 20%
Potassium 204.09mg 15%
Total Carbs 21.76g 25%
Sugars 2.25g 31%
Dietary Fiber 3.94g 53%
Protein 12.28g 83%
Vitamin C 25.9mg 147%
Iron 1.3mg 24%
Calcium 31.1mg 11%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 11.7
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

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