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Chicken and mushroom pasta in parmesan sauce.

You can cook Chicken and mushroom pasta in parmesan sauce using 10 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Chicken and mushroom pasta in parmesan sauce

1. You need 3 cups of rotini noodles.
2. You need 450 g of button mushrooms, quartered.
3. It's 450 g of chicken breast, boneless, skinless, cut into large chunks.
4. It's 1 of heap tsp Italian seasoning.
5. It's 1 of shallot, finely chopped.
6. Prepare 3 cloves of garlic, finely chopped.
7. It's 1 cup of heavy cream.
8. Prepare 1 cup of Parmesan cheese, grated.
9. Prepare 1 cup of cherry tomatoes, halved.
10. You need 1 handful of Italian parsley, roughly chopped.

Chicken and mushroom pasta in parmesan sauce step by step

1. Drop the rotini into a large pot of boiling salted water. Cook per package instructions..
2. Add a good glug of olive oil to a large pan on high heat. Add the mushrooms and saute for 3 to 4 minutes until softened and starting to brown..
3. In a bowl, mix the chicken with the Italian seasoning, a good pinch of salt, several grinds of freshly cracked black pepper, and a few tbsp olive oil. Add the chicken, shallot, and garlic to the pan of mushrooms and continue frying until there's no more pink on the chicken (about 5 minutes)..
4. Add the heavy cream to the pan and turn the heat down to low. Stir in the cheese..
5. Once the pasta is cooked, transfer the noodles into the sauce. I use a slotted spatula for this, so that I take just a bit of the pasta water as well. Add the tomatoes and parsley and toss to combine. Serve with a topping of even more grated parmesan..