Ingredients
12ozwhole wheat pasta,like farfalle
2chicken breasts,cooked, cut into bite-sized pieces
6ozsun-dried tomatoes,1 jar, drained and chopped
⅓cupfresh basil,chopped or julienned, loosely-packed
creamy garlic sauce
red pepper flakes,crushed, extra Parmesan, toasted pine nuts, optional toppings
1tbspbutter,or olive oil
5garlic cloves,pressed or minced
3tbspflour
2cupsAlmond Breeze Original Unsweetened Almond milk
½cupParmesan cheese,freshly-grated
½tspsalt
¼tspblack pepper
Preparation
Cook the pasta in a large stockpot of generously-salted water according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
While the pasta is cooking, heat the olive oil in a large sauté pan over medium-high heat.
Add the garlic, then sauté for 1 to 2 minutes, stirring occasionally, until fragrant.
Stir in the flour, then sauté for an additional minute, stirring occasionally.
Slowly add in the almond milk, whisking to combine until smooth.
Continue cooking until the mixture reaches a simmer and thickens.
Stir in the Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper until the cheese is melted.
Reduce the heat to low until the pasta reaches al dente.
Toss the pasta and sauce together with the chopped chicken breasts, sun-dried tomatoes and half of the fresh basil until evenly combined.
Serve garnished with the remaining fresh basil, red pepper flakes, and other toppings, and enjoy!