Pasta Alla Vodka (With Chicken Cutlets And Sundried Tomatoes) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    8 ounces dry campanelle pasta
    1 cup fresh breadcrumb
    6 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped and divided
    4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, coated with olive oil
    salt and pepper, to taste
    1/2 cup sun-dried tomato packed in oil, drained and minced, reserve the oil
    1 tablespoon unsalted butter
    1 cup onion, diced
    2 tablespoons tomato paste
    1 tablespoon fresh garlic, minced
    1 cup vodka
    1/3 cup low sodium chicken broth
    3/4 cup heavy cream
    1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
    1 cup pecorino cheese, shredded
Preparation
    Cook pasta in a pot of boiling salted water according to package directions, drain.
    Combine bread crumbs and 2 Tablespoons parsley in shallow bowl.
    Pound breasts between 2 sheets of plastic wrap with a meat mallet to 1/2\" thickness and season with salt and pepper. Coat both sides with crumb mixture.
    Heat reserved sundried tomato oil in a a saute pan over medium-high heat. Arrange cutlets in pan; saute until brown, 4 minutes per side. Transfer cutlets to a plate and tent with foil.
    Melt butter in same pan. Add onions, tomato paste and garlic; cook until onions soften, about 2 minutes. Remove pan from heat.
    Add vodka and return pan to heat; cook until reduced by half; 2-3 minutes. Add broth and sundried tomatoes and simmer 3 minutes.
    Stir in cream and pepper flakes; reduce heat to medium-low and simmer 2 minutes. Add pasta, pecorino and remaining 4 Tablespoons parsley; season with salt and pepper. Divide pasta among 4 plates and top with cutlets.

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