Ingredients

  • 250 g pasta, whatever shape you prefer (we like gluten free fettucine)
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 500 g chicken thigh fillets, thinly sliced
  • 200 g bacon, sliced
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 teaspoon garlic paste
  • 1 teaspoon chili paste (to taste)
  • 1 red pepper, diced
  • 1 zucchini, diced
  • 200 g mushrooms, sliced
  • 440 g diced tomatoes
  • 1 -2 teaspoon dried oregano, to taste
  • 1 -2 teaspoon dried basil, to taste
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 12 cup thickened cream
  • parmesan cheese (optional)

Method

  • Heat oil in pan over medium high heat, then add chicken, bacon, garlic, chili and onion, cooking for 3 mins, stirring frequently.
  • Add pepper, zucchini and mushrooms, stirring, cooking for a further 5 minutes.
  • Add tomatoes and herbs.
  • Stir, reduce heat and simmer for 10-15 minutes.
  • Cook pasta in a separate pan, according to directions on packet while making the sauce.
  • Pour in cream, stir to combine and continue to simmer for another few minutes, just until sauce thickens.
  • Serve pasta, then place sauce on top, sprinkling with parmesan cheese to taste.