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Title: Chicken and Pasta with Oraange-Basil Sauce
Categories: Chicken, Family & fr
Yield: 4 Servings

3/4 c Frozen orange juice
-concentrate; thawed
1/2 c Chicken broth
4 ts Cornstarch
6 oz Dried gemelli pasta; rotini,
-or corkscrew
16 oz Italian blend mixed
-vegetables
2 c Cooked chicken; or turkey,
-cubed
1/4 c Fresh basil; snipped

For sauce, in a small saucepan, combine thawed concentrate, chicken broth,
and cornstarch. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly; cook and stir 2
minutes more.

Meanwhile, in a large saucepan cook pasta in boiling, slightly salted water
for 5 minutes. add frozen vegetables; return to boiling. cook, uncovered, 5
minutes more or until pasta and vegetables are tender. Drain; return to
saucepan. Add sauce, chicken, basil, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Heat and toss
until hot.

Source: Special Advertising Section for Florida Citrus.

NOTES : For this quick, one-dish meal, purchase a deli-roasted chicken or a
cooked turkey breast.

Recipe by: Meredith Corporation 1998

Posted to MC-Recipe Digest by Barb at PK on Apr 21, 1998