Carmela’s Chicken Rigatoni (Copycat Macaroni Grill)

(from rosie’s recipe box)

reduced the “6 oz. butter flavored oil” to 2 oz. butter and 2 oz. extra virgin olive oil

Source: food.com

Categories: Pasta, chicken, not tried

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons butter and 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 8 ounces mushrooms
  • 12 ounces grilled chicken
  • salt and pepper
  • 2 teaspoons basil
  • 6 ounces caramelized onion (use Caramelized Onions recipe for 2)
  • 6 ounces cooking wine (Marsala)
  • 20 ounces heavy cream
  • 1 lb. rigatoni pasta
  • 2 ounces parmesan cheese

Directions

  1. In a hot sauté pan add butter flavored oil, mushrooms, chicken, basil, caramelized onions, salt and pepper and sauté for approximately 60 to 90 seconds.

  2. Add the wine and sauté for 60 seconds. Add the heavy cream and bring to a boil over high heat. Dip pre-cooked pasta in boiling water for 10 seconds, drain thoroughly.

  3. Put pasta in sauté pan and sauté until well incorporated. Toss briefly over fire, add parmesan cheese and continue to toss until cheese is completely incorporated.

  4. Transfer to plate, garnish with parsley.

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