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Chicken Pasta Dinner

Chicken Pasta Dinner


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  • Author: Kelly
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A delicious and easy-to-make chicken pasta dinner that the whole family will love.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups of pasta
  • 1 pound of chicken breast, diced
  • 2 tablespoons of olive oil
  • 3 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 cup of cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup of spinach
  • 1 teaspoon of Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Parmesan cheese for serving


Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add the diced chicken and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
  4. Add minced garlic and cook for an additional minute.
  5. Stir in cherry tomatoes and spinach, cooking until the spinach wilts.
  6. Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and toss everything together.
  7. Season with Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  8. Serve hot, topped with Parmesan cheese.

Notes

  • Feel free to add other vegetables like bell peppers or zucchini.
  • This dish can be made ahead of time and reheated.
  • For a creamier sauce, add a splash of cream or a dollop of cream cheese.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg