Ruby Tuesday Sonoran Chicken Pasta

February 23, 2013

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A spicy, creamy chicken and pasta dish like the one you would order from Ruby Tuesday.

6 tablespoon butter or margarine
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1 small clove garlic, minced
1 large jalapeno, seeded and minced
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup hot water
1 tablespoon chicken bouillon cube
1 cup half-and-half
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
3/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
1 1/2 cup sharp cheddar cheese
3/4 cup salsa
1/2 cup sour cream
14-16 ounces cooked penne pasta
16 ounces boneless, skinless chicken breasts, grilled and cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices
1/4 cup diced tomato
1 teaspoon chopped green onion

To make the Sonoran cheese sauce: Melt the butter in a large saucepan and add the onion, garlic, and jalapeno and saute until the onion is translucent. Stir in the flour to make a roux and cook, stirring...
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Nutritions

Calories
432

Sodium
1311mg
54% DV

Fat
26g
41% DV

Protein
24g
49% DV

Carbs
21g
7% DV

Fiber
3g
13% DV