Chicken Riggies

Chicken Riggies

Chicken Riggies

Ingredients

  • 3 to 4 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breast, cubed
  • 12 medium-sized mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 bag of green onions, chopped
  • 1/2 clove garlic, minced
  • 3/4 stick butter
  • 2 pounds green and/or red peppers, cut in strips
  • 2 pounds rigatoni noodles 
  • 2 large cans crushed tomatoes
  • 1 white onion, cut in strips
  • 1 quart heavy cream
  • Italian seasonings, pepper and salt, to taste

Instructions

  • Chop all vegetables.
  • Cut chicken into cubes.
  • Add crushed tomatoes, white onion and all seasoning to a medium sauce pan on low heat.  Stir occasionally. 
  • Heat butter and garlic in a large frying pan on a medium heat for 2 minutes. Add mushrooms and scallions. Sauté 10 minutes, until lightly browned.
  • Boil water and cook the pasta. Drain when finished and set aside. 
  • Add chicken to the mushrooms and scallions and cook on mid-high heat to cook the chicken almost all the way through. 
  • Once chicken appears almost fully cooked, add your peppers. Keep heat close to high. Let cook for about 10 more minutes.
  • Add heavy cream in with chicken and peppers. Let cook on medium heat for about 15 minutes.
  • Combine pasta, sauce and chicken. Stir until completely coated.