Creamy Mushroom Pasta



Ingredients
Macaroni- 1 lb whole wheat
Chicken breast- 3 skinless, boneless diced small
Onion- 1 chopped
Garlic- 3 cloves minced
Red pepper- 1 chopped
Mushrooms- 8 oz chopped (any variety)
Tomato sauce- 15 oz
Basil- 1 tsp
Oregano -1 tsp
Red chili flakes- 1 tbsp
Cream cheese- 4 tbsp lite
Salt and pepper- as needed

Method

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions.
  2. In a pan heat oil and cook chicken with salt and pepper until no longer pink. Set aside.
  3. Saute onion, garlic, mushrooms and red pepper. Cook until veggies are soft.
  4. Add basil, chili flakes and oregano. Cook for 2 minutes.
  5. Add tomato paste, salt,pepper and bring to a boil. Simmer the heat and cook for 5 minutes.
  6. Add cream cheese to the sauce and mix well.Remove from heat.
  7. Mix the cooked pasta and chicken to the sauce.
  8. Serve warm with a side of bread stick.