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Chickpea Rotini with Chicken and Mushroom Ragout

Chickpea Rotini with Chicken and Mushroom Ragout
Photograph courtesy of Barilla

This protein-packed version of an Italian classic has savory hints of flavor from pan roasted mushrooms and truffle oil.

Ingredients

  • 1 box Barilla Chickpea Rotini

  • ½ cup mixed mushrooms, chopped

  • 1 tablespoon butter

  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil

  • 1/2 cup dry sherry

  • 1 tablespoon truffle oil

  • 1 shallot finely chopped

  • 1 cup chicken broth

  • 1/2 cup grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese

  • 1/4 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs, diced

  • kosher salt and ground black pepper to taste

  • 1 tablespoon parsley, chopped

Steps

  1. Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Meanwhile in a large skillet sauté the shallot in olive oil for 2 minutes.

  2. Add the chicken thighs to the pan and brown for 3-4 minutes.

  3. Add the mushrooms and continue cooking for 2 minutes, season with salt and pepper to taste.

  4. Deglaze with sherry wine then add, chicken broth.

  5. Cook for 10 minutes or until the chicken is very tender.

  6. Cook the pasta according to the directions. Drain and toss the pasta with the sauce, remove the skillet from the heat and add the butter, truffle oil parsley and cheese. Stir everything to combine.

  7. Chef’s Recommendations for Garnish: Options for garnish: Parsley, Cheese, Chervil, Shavings of Truffle

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