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chicken pasta recipes: easy weeknight meals for the family

chicken pasta recipes: easy weeknight meals for the family


  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 30
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Chicken pasta recipes are quick, delicious meals that combine tender chicken with pasta, making them a family favorite for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

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  • 200g pasta
  • 300g chicken breast
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon garlic
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package instructions until al dente.
  2. While the pasta is cooking, heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  3. Add marinated chicken to the pan and cook until golden brown and cooked through.
  4. Add garlic and cherry tomatoes to the pan and sauté for a few minutes until the tomatoes soften.
  5. Drain the pasta and add it to the pan with the chicken and tomatoes.
  6. Toss everything together to combine and heat through.
  7. Stir in grated Parmesan cheese and season with salt and pepper.
  8. Garnish with fresh basil before serving.

Notes

  • Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 20
  • Category: chicken
  • Method: pan-frying
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving (200g)
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2
  • Sodium: 600
  • Fat: 15
  • Saturated Fat: 5
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 50
  • Fiber: 3
  • Protein: 30
  • Cholesterol: 70

Keywords: chicken, pasta, weeknight meals, family-friendly, easy recipes