Recipe: A creamy chicken and pasta dish that’s perfect for back to school

With the school year upon us, it’s time to stock up on easy recipes that you don’t have to think about too much.This chicken pasta is from “Family Table: Farm Cooking From the Elliott Homestead” by Shaye Elliott (Lyons Press, $24.95), and although it’s not quite a one-pot dish, it’s easy enough to make while you’re helping kids with homework or unwinding from the day. Omit the peppers, shallots and/or tomatoes if your family is on the picky side. […]