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Servings: 4 servings

Creamy pasta dish with chicken, kale, and hazelnuts

I whipped up this delicious, creamy, and very simple pasta dish together with goodies like chicken, lemon, parmesan, and cream. On top, I have crunchy, roasted hazelnuts and parmesan, which just add a perfect umami flavor to the dish.
Author: Henriette Kristiansen
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Danish
Keyword: Cabbage, Chicken, Dinner, fast food, Healthy, Kale, Nuts, Pasta, Stop Food Waste
Cook Time: 23 minutes

Ingredients

  • 350 gram Pasta
  • 280 gram Chicken Fillet
  • Oil for frying
  • 1 Onion
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 75 gram Kale
  • 1 handful Parsley chopped
  • 200 gram Water
  • 200 gram Cream
  • 1 pcs. Stock Cube
  • 5 gram Lemon Juice
  • Salt and Pepper

Topping

  • 25 gram Hazelnuts
  • 25 gram Parmesan in flakes
  • Parsley chopped

Instructions

  • Put pasta to boil
  • Cut the chicken into strips and sauté in a pan with a little oil.
  • Chop onions and garlic finely and add to the pan, sauté for 3-4 minutes.
  • Add kale and sauté for 30 seconds.
  • Add water, cream, and bouillon cube and let it all simmer for about 5 minutes.
  • Season with lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  • Drain the pasta and toss it in the pot. Remove from heat.

Topping

  • Roast the hazelnuts in a dry pan. When they are golden and smell like Nutella, they are ready.
  • Remove excess skin by rubbing the hazelnuts in a tea towel.
  • Chop them and use them as a topping along with parmesan and parsley.