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Chicken Bolognese With Rigatoni Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1 celery rib, cut into small dice .
  • 1/8 tsp minced fresh thyme .
  • 1 1/2 lbs ground chicken .
  • 1/8 tsp red pepper flakes .
  • 1 1/2 c dry white wine .
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced .
  • 6-7 basil leaves, sliced .
  • 2 carrots, cut into small dice .
  • 3 tbsps extra-virgin olive oil .
  • 1 tsp salt .
  • 1 white onion, cut into small dice .
  • 1 (28 oz) can tomatoes, sliced .
  • 1 (1 lb) package rigatoni pasta .
  • 2 (14 1/2 oz) cans chicken broth, heated .
  • 2 tbsps tomato paste .
  • 1/8 tsp minced fresh oregano .
  • fresh ground black pepper

Directions
  • Step #1 Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Step #2 Add 1 T.
  • Step #3 of the olive oil; heat 1 min.
  • Step #4 Add the chicken; cook, until lightly browned, stirring & breaking up pieces, about 6 mins.
  • Step #5 Spice up with 1/2 tsps of the salt & pepper to taste.
  • Step #6 Transfer chicken with a slotted spoon to a colander to drain; set aside.
  • Step #7 Heat the remaining 2 T.
  • Step #8 of olive oil in the same skillet over med-heat/flame.
  • Step #9 Add the onion, stirring, until they just start to color, carrots & celery; cook, 6 mins.
  • Step #10 Add the garlic; cook 1 min.
  • Step #11 Stir in the tomato paste; cook this until mixed & fragrant, 3-4 mins.
  • Step #12 Stir in the wine.
  • Step #13 Cook, until almost all the liquid has evaporated, stirring every once in awhile, 5-7 mins.
  • Step #14 Add the tomatoes; cook 3 mins.
  • Step #15 Add the broth, thyme, cooked chicken, oregano, remaining 1/2 tsps of salt & pepper to taste.
  • Step #16 Reduce heat to a simmer.
  • Step #17 Cook, stirring every once in awhile, until the sauce has thickened slightly, about 30 mins.
  • Step #18 Meanwhile heat a large pot of salted water to a boil.
  • Step #19 Add the rigatoni; cook this until al dente according to package directions.
  • Step #20 Stir the basil & red pepper flakes into the sauce; adjust the seasoning.
  • Step #21 Drain pasta; toss with the sauce In a large-ish serving bowl.
  • Enjoy the Chicken Bolognese With Rigatoni recipe

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