Creamy Chicken & Mushroom Cavatappi
with Parmesan & Scallions
Allergens: Wheat, Milk
Total: 25 min • Prep: 5 min

Ingredients
Chopped Chicken Breast
10 ounce
Cavatappi Pasta
6 ounce
Button Mushrooms
4 ounce
Cream Sauce Base
4 ounce
Italian Seasoning
1 tablespoon
Parmesan Cheese
3 tablespoon
Mushroom Stock Concentrate
1 unit
Garlic
1 clove
Scallions
2 units
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Salt
1 teaspoon (tsp)
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Olive Oil
2 teaspoon (tsp)
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Butter
2 tablespoon (tbsp)
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Black Pepper
1 teaspoon (tsp)
Cooking steps

Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Wash and dry produce.
Trim and thinly slice mushrooms (skip if your mushrooms are pre-sliced!). Trim and thinly slice scallions, separating whites from greens. Peel and mince or grate garlic.
Ingredient Quantities
Garlic
1 clove
Scallions
2 units
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Salt
1 teaspoon (tsp)

Once water is boiling, add cavatappi to pot. Cook until al dente, 9-11 minutes.
Reserve ½ cup pasta cooking water, then drain.

Meanwhile, heat a drizzle of olive oil and 1 TBSP butter in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms; cook, stirring occasionally, until browned and softened, 2-3 minutes.
Push to one side of pan; add another drizzle of olive oil to empty side.
Ingredient Quantities
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Olive Oil
2 teaspoon (tsp)
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Butter
2 tablespoon (tbsp)

While mushrooms cook, open package of chicken* and drain off any excess liquid; season chicken all over with Italian Seasoning, salt, and pepper.
Once mushrooms are browned and softened, add chicken to empty side of pan; cook, stirring occasionally, until chicken is browned and cooked through, 4-6 minutes.
Stir in scallion whites and garlic; cook until fragrant, 1 minute.
Ingredient Quantities
Italian Seasoning
1 tablespoon
Garlic
1 clove
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Salt
1 teaspoon (tsp)

Add cream sauce base and stock concentrate to pan. Stir to combine.
Bring to a simmer, then reduce heat to low. Season with salt and pepper.
Ingredient Quantities
Cream Sauce Base
4 ounce
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Salt
1 teaspoon (tsp)

Add drained cavatappi, half the Parmesan, and 1 TBSP butter (2 TBSP for 4 servings) to pan; toss to coat. If needed, stir in reserved pasta cooking water a splash at a time until pasta is coated in a creamy sauce. Taste and season with salt and pepper.
Divide between bowls; top with scallion greens and remaining Parmesan. Serve.
Ingredient Quantities
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Salt
1 teaspoon (tsp)
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Butter
2 tablespoon (tbsp)