Finished black-peppered chicken spaghetti served in a skillet

Portuguese & Southern European · openly licensed

Black-Peppered Chicken Spaghetti

A reusable open-source recipe from the Wikibooks Cookbook.

1 hour5Level 3

Gather first

Ingredients

  • 1 pack (800 g) spaghetti noodles
  • 1 L water
  • 5 tbsp oil, divided
  • 6 cloves garlic, crushed and minced
  • 1 green capsicum, cut into 8 pieces
  • 1 red capsicum, cut into 8 pieces
  • 1 big onion, minced
  • 100 ml cream
  • 6 chicken fillets, cut into 2 cm pieces
  • 25 g black pepper
  • 2 tbsp salt
  • 2 tbsp parsley

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Make it

Method

  1. Bring the water to a boil in a pot. Add the spaghetti and 2 tbsp oil. Boil for 10 minutes, then drain the spaghetti, reserving some cooking water.
  2. Boil the chicken in salted water until the color changes. Drain the chicken.
  3. Heat the remaining oil in a non-stick skillet. Add and fry the garlic, capsicum, and onion.
  4. Add the drained chicken, cream, black pepper, salt, and parsley. Stir until well-combined.
  5. Add the spaghetti, and toss together until well-mixed.
  6. Serve hot.