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"Healthified" Angel Chicken Pasta

Eat Better America
74% less fat • 49% fewer calories • 42% less sat fat than the original recipe. Give credit to reduced-fat cream cheese and skim milk.
Prep Time: 20 min
Total Time: 1 hour 20 min
Makes: 6 servings
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2teaspoons olive oil
3cups sliced fresh mushrooms (8 oz)
1/2cup dry white wine or Progresso® reduced-sodium chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
1can (10.75 oz) condensed golden mushroom soup
4oz reduced-fat cream cheese with chives and onion (from 8-oz container)
1cup fat-free (skim) milk
2teaspoons Dijon mustard
6boneless skinless chicken breasts
1teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
1/2teaspoon pepper
1/4teaspoon salt
8oz uncooked angel hair (capellini) pasta
4cups Green Giant® Select® frozen broccoli florets (from 24-oz bag)
1.Heat oven to 325°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray.
2.In 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms; cook 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender. Reduce heat to medium low. Stir in wine and soup until blended and smooth. Add cream cheese; cook, stirring constantly, until cheese is melted and mixture is smooth. Stir in milk and mustard; cook just until thoroughly heated.
3.Place chicken breasts in baking dish; sprinkle with Italian seasoning, pepper and salt. Pour sauce over chicken. Bake uncovered 35 to 45 minutes or until juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut (170°F).
4.Meanwhile, in 5- or 6-quart saucepan, heat 3 quarts water to boiling. Add pasta; stir in broccoli. Return to boiling. Cook 2 to 4 minutes or until pasta is tender; drain. Serve chicken and sauce with pasta mixture.
High Altitude (3500-6500 ft): Heat oven to 350°F. Use 1 1/4 cups fat-free (skim) milk. Thaw the broccoli florets.
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What's "Healthified"?
Eat Better America Test Kitchens replaced ingredients with great-tasting alternatives to create better-for-you recipes that are just as yummy as the originals.
Substitution
Multigrain or whole-grain pasta can be substituted for the regular pasta. Cook as directed on box, adding broccoli during last 4 minutes of cooking time.
Did You Know?
Angel hair pasta cooks very quickly, so time it so that it is ready just before serving.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving: Calories 440 (Calories from Fat 100); Total Fat 11g (Saturated Fat 3 1/2g, Trans Fat 0g); Cholesterol 90mg; Sodium 710mg; Total Carbohydrate 44g (Dietary Fiber 4g, Sugars 5g); Protein 38Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 15%; Vitamin C 15%; Calcium 10%; Iron 15Exchanges: 2 Starch; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 1 Vegetable; 4 Lean Meat Carbohydrate Choices: 3 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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