Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 pound chicken breasts, cut into cubes
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 1 yellow bell pepper, diced
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 2 1/2 cups chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon Mexican oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon cumin
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 pound fettuccine, cooked according to package instructions
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
Directions
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the chicken is cooked through.
- Add the peppers, onion, and garlic and cook for another 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are softened.
- Stir in the flour and cook for 1 minute.
- Add the chicken broth and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the sauce is thickened.
- Stir in the oregano, garlic powder, cumin, salt and pepper. Stir in the cream and cook for another minute.
- Add the cooked pasta and cilantro and stir to combine. Serve warm.
Interesting Facts
- Sonora chicken pasta is a popular Mexican-American dish that is easy to make and full of flavor.
- The dish is named after the state of Sonora, Mexico, where it originated.
- The combination of chicken, peppers, and creamy sauce make this a hearty and satisfying meal.