Pasta alla Igor
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Pastan allan Igor a try. This recipe covers 17% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 6. One serving contains 440 calories, 20g of protein, and 18g of fat. If you have seashell pasta, butter, heavy whipping cream, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 50 minutes. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Igor's Pizza Bar, Dinner Tonight: Pastan alla Burina (Pasta with Rustic Sauce), and Raw tomato sauce for pasta, the Italian pastan alla crudaiola.
Instructions
Heat 1 teaspoon butter in a skillet over medium heat; cook chicken in the melted butter until no longer pink in the center and juices run clear, 5 to 7 minutes per side. Set aside to cool; chop chicken into bite-sized pieces.
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook seashell pasta in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, 10 to 12 minutes.
Drain and return pasta to pot.
Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil.
Add asparagus and peas, cover, and steam until tender, 3 to 4 minutes.
Remove vegetables from heat and keep covered.
Heat 1 teaspoon butter in a saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir onion in the melted butter until translucent, about 10 minutes. Stir cream into onion; add vegetables and chicken. Simmer until cream reduced slightly, 2 to 3 minutes. Fold Parmesan cheese into mixture.
Remove from heat and cover saucepan until cheese is melted, about 2 minutes. Toss pasta in the cream sauce.