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                OLIVE GARDEN HEART HEALTHY CHICKEN/PASTA

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Serving Size  : 4    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Pasta                            Poultry
               Vegetables

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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                       -WALDINE VAN GEFFEN
                       -VGHC42A-----
  8       oz           Fresh pasta shells -- or
  6       oz           Dry pasta shells
  1 1/4   lb           Fresh spinach
  1       lb           Chicken breast -- boned,
                       Skinned -- grilled, cut1"
  4       md           Cloves garlic-chopped fine
  1       t            Olive oil -- or
                       -Vegetable spray
  1       c            Chicken broth
    1/2   ts           Nutmeg or mace
                       Salt and pepper
    1/2   c            Parmesan -- grated

 Cook the spinach in the broth until tender.  Drain and
 reserve broth. Mash out excess liquid.  Cook pasta.
 Preheat a saute pan or heavy skillet over medium heat,
 add the oil or vegetable spray and saute the garlic,
 stirring constantly, until it is white.
 Don't allow it to brown. Add the spinach and nutmeg or
 mace, salt and pepper.
 Add the chicken pieces to the spinach, stir and turn
 and add a small amount of the reserved cooking broth.
 Stir and turn the spinach until it is hot, adding
 broth as necessary. Remove pasta and immediately
 drain. Add the shells
 into the spinach mixture and blend well. Serve
 immediately with Parmesan. Source: The Olive Garden.

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