Creamy chicken, lemon and spinach pappardelle
- Published: 31 Dec 11
- Updated: 18 Mar 24
Try this creamy chicken and spinach pasta recipe with a citrus kick for a quick midweek meal.
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Serves 4
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Ready in 10 minutes
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Ingredients
- 350g Pappardelle pasta
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 sliced chicken breasts
- 2 tbsp dry sherry
- 2 finely sliced garlic cloves
- The juice and grated zest of 1 lemon
- 150ml double cream
- 200g baby spinach
- Parmesan shavings
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Method
- Plunge 350g pappardelle into a pan of boiling salted water and cook until al dente.
- Meanwhile, heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a large frying pan, add 2 sliced chicken breasts and fry for 4 minutes.
- Add 2 tbsp dry sherry and 2 finely sliced garlic cloves, then bubble until reduced.
- Stir in the grated zest of 1 lemon, 150ml double cream and 200g baby spinach.
- Drain the pasta, then add to the pan. Squeeze over the juice of the lemon, season well, then serve topped with Parmesan shavings.
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- Recipe from January 2012 Issue
Nutrition
Nutrition: per serving
- Calories
- 634kcals
- Fat
- 26.8g (14.2g saturated)
- Protein
- 32g
- Carbohydrates
- 63.6g (3.5g sugars)
- Fibre
- 5.1g
- Salt
- 0.4g
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