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Chicken & Pasta With Orange-Basil Sauce
For this speedy, one-dish meal, purchase a rotisserie (deli-roasted) chicken or turkey breast. Serve with a tossed salad, Laura Lynn milk (low-fat) or 100% fruit juice and you have a nutritious meal for the whole family.
Ingredients:
- 3/4 cup frozen Florida Orange Juice Concentrate, thawed
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 4 teaspoons cornstarch
- 6 ounces dried rotini or corkscrew pasta
- 1 16 ounce package of frozen PictSweet asparagus or PictSweet broccoli
- 2 cups cubed cooked chicken or turkey
- 1/4 cup fresh basil, snipped into pieces
Directions:
Sauce: Combine orange juice concentrate, chicken broth and cornstarch. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly; cook and stir 2 minutes more.
In a large saucepan, cook pasta in boiling water for 5 minutes. Add frozen vegetables; return to boiling. Cook, uncovered, 5 minutes more or until pasta and vegetables are tender. Drain; return to saucepan. Add sauce, chicken, basil and pepper to taste. Heat and toss until hot.
Makes 4 servings.
Nutritional Info
- Calories: 438
- Protein: 31gms
- Carbohydrates: 62grams
- Fat: 7 grams
- Cholesterol: 68mg
- Fiber: 3 gms
- Sodium: 190gm.







