Chicken Penne In Smoky Chili Cream Sauce

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Delicious and really easy. can be spiced up by adding more chipotles or more adobe sauce. from family circle magazine jan. 08

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Steps

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Cook penne following package directions , drain.

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While penne is cooking , heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat and cook chicken for about 4 minutes or until cooked through.

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Remove to a plate and reserve.

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Reduce heat to medium.

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Add onion to the skillet and cook for 3 minutes.

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Stir in the alfredo sauce , chipotle , chili powder , maple syrup and salt.

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Cook over medium-high heat until bubbly.

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Stir in the chicken.

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Spoon pasta onto serving platter and top with chicken mixture.

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Garnish with chopped bacon and cilantro.

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Ingredients

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penne pasta, vegetable oil, boneless skinless chicken breast, onion, garlic, alfredo sauce, chipotle chile in adobo, chili powder, maple syrup, salt, cooked bacon, fresh cilantro