Penne and Chicken Pasta Bowl

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Penne and Chicken Pasta Bowl
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Health Score:
85 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
35 min.
Preparation
Calories:
608
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie608 cal.(29 %)
Protein45 g(46 %)
Fat26 g(22 %)
Carbohydrates48 g(32 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage9.9 g(33 %)
Vitamin A1.3 mg(163 %)
Vitamin D0.1 μg(1 %)
Vitamin E7.1 mg(59 %)
Vitamin K250.4 μg(417 %)
Vitamin B₁0.6 mg(60 %)
Vitamin B₂0.6 mg(55 %)
Niacin22.6 mg(188 %)
Vitamin B₆1.2 mg(86 %)
Folate120 μg(40 %)
Pantothenic acid3.1 mg(52 %)
Biotin9.9 μg(22 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0.8 μg(27 %)
Vitamin C145 mg(153 %)
Potassium1,195 mg(30 %)
Calcium378 mg(38 %)
Magnesium118 mg(39 %)
Iron4.6 mg(31 %)
Iodine43 μg(22 %)
Zinc4 mg(50 %)
Saturated fatty acids12.3 g
Uric acid363 mg
Cholesterol111 mg
Complete sugar11 g

Ingredients

for
4
Ingredients
7 ozs Penne (or rigate)
3 Tbsps vegetable oil
2 large Chicken breasts (skinned)
2 large carrots (sliced)
2 Zucchini (sliced)
1 Broccoli (broken into florets)
5 ozs frozen peas
cup Crème fraiche
2 ½ ozs Parmesan (grated)
How healthy are the main ingredients?
ParmesanChicken breastcarrotZucchiniBroccoli

Preparation steps

1.
Cook the penne in a large pan of salted boiling water until just tender.
2.
Meanwhile, bring another large pan of salted water to the boil and add the carrots. Cook for two minutes then add the courgettes and broccoli, return the water to the boil and cook for 3 minutes. Add the peas, return the water to the boil and cook for 2 more minutes then drain the vegetables well.
3.
While the vegetables are cooking, heat the oil in a frying and gently fry the chicken breasts for about 3 minutes on each side or until cooked through. Remove the pan from the heat and cut the chicken into bite sized chunks.
4.
When the pasta is cooked, drain it well and return it to the pan. Gently mix in the vegetables, chicken and creme fraiche, season with salt and pepper and serve with the parmesan sprinkled over.

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