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Chicken and Pasta Diablo

Servings 4

Ingredients

  • 1 pound fettuccine
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 small yellow onion chopped
  • 1 yellow or red bell pepper cored, seeded and chopped
  • 2 tablespoons minced habanero peppers or 1 tablespoon red pepper flakes
  • 2 firm ripe bananas, sliced
  • 1/3 cup pineapple juice
  • 1/3 cup orange juice
  • ¼ cup lime juice
  • Four cooked skinless boneless chicken breasts (6 ounces each), cut into ¼ inch strips
  • 2 chicken bouillon cubes
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper

Instructions

  • Cook the fettuccine according to the package directions until al dente. Meanwhile, continue with the recipe.
  • In a large saucepan over medium heat, heat the oil. Add the onion, bell pepper, and habanero peppers. Cook, stirring, until softened and the onion is translucent, about 3 minutes.
  • Stir in the bananas, pineapple, orange and lime juices, and the chicken cubes. Cook until the bananas are softened, about 3 minutes.
  • Add the chicken strips. Heat thoroughly. Add salt and pepper to taste.
  • When the fettuccine is done, drain well. Place the fettuccine in a heated serving bowl. Add the sauce and toss together well until the pasta is coated.
  • Sprinkle with parmesan and serve hot.
  • Notes