spicy chicken spaghetti

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, divided
• 10 chicken tenderloins
• salt and pepper to taste
• 1 (26 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce with mushrooms
• 1 (14.5 ounce) can italian diced tomatoes, undrained
• 1 red bell pepper, diced
• 1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
• 1 (10 ounce) can whole black olives, drained
• 1/4 cup canned jalapeno pepper slices, undrained
• 1 1/2 teaspoons garlic powder
• 1 teaspoon onion powder
• 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 1 (16 ounce) package angel hair pasta
• 1 tablespoon butter

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 30 mins Ready Time: 45 mins


• heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. place chicken in the skillet, season with salt and pepper, and cook 6 minutes on each side, until juices run clear. set aside, and keep warm.
• in a large pot, mix spaghetti sauce, tomatoes with liquid, red bell pepper, corn, olives, and jalapenos. bring to a boil, and season with garlic powder, onion powder, and 1 teaspoon pepper. place chicken in the pot. reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer 15 minutes.
• bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. place pasta in the pot, and cook 2 to 4 minutes, until al dente. drain, transfer to a bowl, and toss with remaining olive oil and butter. spoon the sauce over the pasta to serve.