We love shells and cheese in our home.
It's an American Classic.
So, when I found this Martha Stewart recipe I had to put it to the test.
Like always, I changed it around a bit.
I have trouble following directions I think..
It's an American Classic.
So, when I found this Martha Stewart recipe I had to put it to the test.
Like always, I changed it around a bit.
I have trouble following directions I think..
Anyway, make it! It's delicious.
Try it my way
Ingredients:
- Coarse salt and ground pepper
- Vegetable oil, for grates
- 1 1/2 pounds chicken cutlets
- 8 ounces medium pasta shells
- 1 pint cherry or grape tomatoes, halved
- 4 ounces fresh mozzarella, cut into 1/4-inch cubes
- 1/2 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan, plus more for serving
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1/4 pint heavy cream
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil for pasta. Meanwhile, heat grill to medium; lightly oil grates. Season chicken with salt and pepper. Grill until cooked through, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Remove from grill, and cut into cubes.
- Cook pasta until al dente, according to package instructions. Reserve 1 cup pasta water; drain pasta, and return to pot. Add mozzarella, heavy cream, parmesan, and butter. Toss while adding reserved water (little at a time) until creamy.
- Add chicken, tomatoes, and parsley. Toss to combine. Serve with more Parmesan and ground cracked peppercorn.