Angel Hair Pasta with Chicken

By phowley

Ingredients

• 2 tbsp olive oil, divided
• 2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cut into 1" cubes
• 1 carrot, sliced diagonally into 1/4" pieces
• 1 (10 oz) package of frozen broccoli florets, thawed
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 12 oz angel h

Preparation

Step 1

Heat 1 tbsp oil in a medium skillet over medium heat.
Add chicken.
Cook, stirring, until chicken is cooked through, about 5 minutes.
Remove from skillet and drain on paper towels.
Heat remaining oil in the same skillet.
Begin heating water for pasta.
Add carrot to skillet.
Cook, stirring, for 4 minutes.
Add broccoli and garlic and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes.
Cook pasta according to package.
While pasta cooks, add chicken broth, basil, and cheese to skillet.
Stir to combine.
Return chicken to skillet.
Reduce heat and simmer for 4 minutes.
Drain pasta and place in large serving bowl.
Top with chicken and vegetable mixture.
Serve immediately.