Smoked Chicken Garganelli recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Jun 04 2026
RestaurantsMed GrillSmoked Chicken Garganelli Recipe

Smoked Chicken Garganelli Recipe

Inspired by Med Grill
Time30m
Serves4

Sun-dried tomatoes, cremini mushrooms, artichokes, fresh spinach, roasted garlic cream sauce, fresh tomato basil salsa + grana padano

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Ingredients

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Pasta

Protein

Seasonings

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Cook Pasta

    Cook the garganelli pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.

  2. 2

    Sauté Mushrooms

    In a large skillet, heat a tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat. Add the cremini mushrooms and sauté until they are golden brown, about 5-7 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add Vegetables

    Add the sun-dried tomatoes, artichoke hearts, and roasted garlic to the skillet. Stir and cook for another 3-4 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add Spinach

    Stir in the fresh spinach and cook until wilted. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

Sauce

  1. 5

    Prepare the Cream Sauce

    Reduce the heat to low and pour in the heavy cream. Allow it to simmer gently for 2-3 minutes until slightly thickened.

  2. 6

    Combine Chicken

    Add the smoked chicken to the skillet and stir until well combined. Let it heat through for another 2 minutes.

  3. 7

    Combine Pasta

    Fold in the cooked garganelli pasta, making sure to coat it well with the sauce.

Serving

  1. 8

    Serve

    Serve the smoked chicken garganelli in bowls, topped with fresh tomato basil salsa and a sprinkle of Grana Padano cheese.

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