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Chicken and Cheese Linguine
Chicken and Cheese Linguine

Chicken and Cheese Linguine

with creme fraiche and cherry tomatoes

This rapid-to-prepare pasta dish is meaty, cheesy and deliciously rich. Bacon adds saltiness and bite which pairs wonderfully with the creamy cheesy sauce.

Tags:
Family Friendly
Quick
Allergens:
Milk
Hvede
Soja
Gerste
Senf

The quantities provided above are averages only.

Total20 minutes
Cooking Time25 minutes
DifficultyEasy

Ingredients

Serving amount

50 grams

Grated Cheese

1 unit(s)

Onion

125 grams

Cherry Tomatoes

5 grams

Parsley

180 grams

Dried Linguine

1 pack(s)

Chopped Tomato with Onion & Garlic

1 sachet(s)

Worcester Sauce

65 grams

Creme Fraiche

260 grams

Diced Irish Chicken Breast

1 sachet(s)

Chicken Stock

1 sachet(s)

Paprika

Not included in your delivery

½ tsp

Sugar

to taste

Oil

to taste

Water

to taste

Salt

to taste

Pepper

Nutrition Values

Energy (kJ)3258 kJ
Energy (kcal)779 kcal
Fat21.2 g
of which saturates11.9 g
Carbohydrate89.5 g
of which sugars20.9 g
Dietary Fiber7.5 g
Protein55.5 g
Salt4.4 g
Potassium258.8 mg
Calcium25.3 mg
Iron0.3 mg
Due to the different suppliers we purchase our products from, nutritional facts per meal can vary from the website to what is received in the delivered box, depending on your region. Nutrition for uncooked ingredients based on 2 person recipe, excludes Pantry Items.

Utensils

Colander

Cooking Steps

Make the Pasta
1
  • Boil a large pot of salted water for the linguine.
  • When boiling, add the linguine to the water and bring back to the boil.
  • Cook until softened, 10-12 mins.
  • Once cooked, drain in a colander and pop back in the pot, off the heat. 
  • Drizzle with oil and stir through to prevent sticking.

TIP: If you’re in a hurry you can boil the water in your kettle.

Get Prepped
2
  • Meanwhile, halve, peel and thinly slice the onion.
  • Halve the tomatoes.
  • Roughly chop the parsley (stalks and all).
Fry the Bacon
3
  • Place a pan over medium-high heat (without oil).
  • Once hot, fry the bacon lardons and onion until crispy, 4-5 mins. IMPORTANT: Wash hands and equipment after handling raw meat. Cook lardons thoroughly. 
  • Season with paprika, salt and pepper.

NOTE: Swapping to diced chicken? Add to the hot pan, season with salt and pepper and fry until browned, 5-6 mins, before adding the onion.

Start the Sauce
4
  • Add the cherry tomatoes, chopped tomatoes, Worcester saucestock and ½ tsp sugar (per 2P) to the pan.
  • Stir everything together and simmer until slightly reduced, 5-6 mins.

TIP: Loosen the sauce with a splash of water if necessary.

Coat the Linguine
5
  • After the sauce has simmered, add the creme fraiche and half the parsley.
  • Stir to combine and allow to warm through.
  • Carefully toss the linguine through the sauce until warmed and well coated, 1-2 mins.
Finish and Serve
6
  • Divide the creamy bacon linguine between bowls. 
  • Garnish with the cheese and remaining parsley.