𝐈𝐍𝐆𝐑𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐒:
• 2 tablespoons oil
• 1 small onion (chopped)
• ½ red pepper
• ½ green pepper
• 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb – cubed)
• 1 tablespoon freshly minced garlic
• ¾ teaspoon salt
• ½ teaspoon chili powder
• ½ teaspoon paprika
• 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 1½ cups low sodium chicken broth
• 1 cup milk or cream (any will do! Higher fat will have a richer flavor)
• 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
• 375 grams spaghetti (about ¾ pound)
𝐈𝐍𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐔𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒:
- Cook spaghetti noodles in a large pot of boiling salted water until al dente. Drain.
- Meanwhile, heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and add the oil.
- Add onions and peppers, cooking and stirring until softened, about 3-4 minutes.
- Add chicken breast cubes and cook until white on the outside (they don’t necessarily need to brown.
- Stir in garlic, salt, chili powder and paprika and cook 1 minute.
- Add flour and stir until no white remains.
- Stir in broth and milk and bring to a simmer. Reduce heat to medium and cook and simmer until thickened. Stir in shredded cheese and pour over cooked pasta.