
Ingredients
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1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
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1 red onion, thinly sliced
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2 tablespoons tomato paste
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250g cherry tomatoes, halved
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2 cups Massel chicken style liquid stock
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3 cups penne rigate
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2/3 cup frozen peas
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1/2 cup thickened cream
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2 tablespoons wholegrain mustard
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2 cups shredded cooked chicken
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80g baby spinach
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1/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
Method
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1Heat oil in a large heavy-based saucepan or flameproof casserole dish over medium-high heat (see note). Add onion. Cook, stirring, for 5 minutes. Add paste, tomato, stock and 1 1/2 cups cold water. Cover. Bring to the boil.
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2Add penne. Bring to the boil. Reduce heat to medium. Simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, for 15 minutes or until pasta is tender and sauce has almost thickened, adding peas in the last 2 minutes of cooking. Season with salt and pepper. Stir in cream, mustard and half the chicken. Remove from heat.
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3Stir in spinach. Serve topped with remaining chicken and parsley.
Source: taste.com.au