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Chicken And Penne Pasta With Kalamata Olives

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A italian take on chicken and penne pasta with kalamata olives, written step by step so it's easy to follow that's worth the oven time.

Chicken And Penne Pasta With Kalamata Olives
Level
Hard

Ingredients

  • about 5 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
  • red pepper flakes
  • 4 to 6 garlic cloves, chopped or sliced
  • 3 or 4 boneless chicken breasts
  • freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • grated Romano cheese (optional)
  • basil leaves

Method

  1. Cut white meat chicken up into 1-inch pieces.

  2. Pit the kalamata olives and cut each olive into 3 or 4 pieces.

  3. Chop or slice garlic.

  4. Cut the basil leaves into strips.

  5. Begin heating a large pot of salted water to boiling.

  6. When water begins to boil, add pasta.

  7. Don't overcook!

  8. When done, drain pasta and put in a large pasta bowl.

  9. Drizzle liberally with olive oil, then salt and pepper to taste (I like plenty of pepper here) and stir.

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