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Penne with artichoke hearts and chicken cream

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Ingredients:
8 ozMostaccioli or Radiatore
-OR other medium pasta
-shape, uncooked
8 ozCanned artichoke hearts
- drained
1 tbspOlive or vegetable oil
4 ozBoneless chicken breasts
-(without skin)
- cut into 1-inch cubes
1/2 cupEvaporated skimmed milk
2 tbspChopped fresh parsley
1/2 tspDijon mustard with seeds
Salt
Freshly ground pepper
2 tbspGrated Parmesan cheese
-- (optional)
Procedures:
1Prepare pasta according to package directions.
2While pasta is cooking, squeeze as much water from the artichoke hearts as possible and cut each piece in half lengthwise.
3Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
4Add the chicken and artichoke hearts.
5Saute, stirring frequently, until chicken is golden brown, about 6 minutes.
6Add the evaporated skimmed milk, parsley and mustard to the pan and stir to remove the brown bits from the bottom and sides of the pan.
7Heat to boiling and boil until the liquid is reduced in volume by half.
8Drain the pasta and transfer it to the skillet.
9(if the skillet is not deep or large enough to hold both the pasta and the sauce, return the pasta to the cooking pot and add the contents of the skillet to the pot).
10Heat over low heat, stirring, until the pasta is mixed well with the sauce.
11Add salt and pepper to taste; toss in parmesan cheese if desired.
12Divide between two serving bowls and serve immediately.
13Each serving provides: 413 calories; 29.6 g protein; 50.4 g carbohydrates; 10.9 g fat; 40.1 mg cholesterol; 306 mg sodium.
14Calories from fat: 12%