This is a quick, tasty, veggie packed staple recipe in my household, ideal for mid week dinner. It comes together quite quickly.
Ingredients:
3 cups of Shredded chicken
2 cups of chopped bacon
1 onion chopped
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp chilli powder (optional)
250g Cream Cheese
2 cups milk
1 cup chicken stock
2 medium broccoli
4 stalks of chopped celery
2 cups of pasta
Salt and pepper to taste
Method:
1) Boil broccoli and pasta. Take care not to over boil. Set aside.
2) Fried chopped onion and bacon. Add garlic powder, chilli, chicken stock, cream cheese, milk and celery. Cook till sauce is smooth and creamy.
3) Add cooked pasta, shredded chicken and broccoli. Gently stir to combine.
4) Add salt and pepper to taste