Ingredients

2 1/2

cups uncooked rotini pasta (8 oz)

1

lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 1/4-inch strips

1/2

teaspoon kosher (coarse) salt

1/2

teaspoon freshly ground pepper

1

cup 1-inch slices asparagus

2

cups cherry tomatoes cut in half

2

cloves garlic, finely chopped

2

tablespoons chopped fresh basil leaves

2

tablespoon balsamic vinegar

1

tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil

1/4

cup crumbled goat cheese (1 oz)

Preparation

Cook pasta directed on package, omitting salt and oil; drain.

Meanwhile, spray 12-inch skillet with coating spray; heat over medium-high heat. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. Add chicken and asparagus to skillet; cook 5 minutes, stirring frequently until chicken is no longer pink in center. Add tomatoes and garlic; cook and stir 1 minute longer. Remove from heat.

Stir cooked pasta, basil, vinegar and oil into chicken mixture. Top with cheese.