Best Chicken Pasta Dinner Recipes

CHICKEN PASTA DINNER

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions, adding green beans during the last 2 minutes. Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet, saute chicken in 2 teaspoons oil until no longer pink. Remove and keep warm. In the same pan, saute red peppers and garlic in remaining oil for 1 minute. , Stir in the broth, 1/2 cup milk, basil, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 3 minutes or until slightly thickened. Remove from the heat; cool slightly. Transfer to a blender; cover and process until smooth. Return to the pan., Add chicken to the pepper mixture. Combine cornstarch and remaining milk until smooth; gradually stir into the chicken mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. , Drain pasta mixture; toss with sauce. Sprinkle each serving with 1 tablespoon cheese.

CREAMY CHICKEN AND PEAS PASTA DINNER

Steps:

• Cut chicken into strips and place into greased crockpot.
• Combine alfredo sauce, peas and cheese and mix well.
• Spoon peas mix over chicken.
• Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours.
• Serve over noodles.

CHEESY PASTA & CHICKEN SKILLET DINNER

Steps:

• Heat dressing in large skillet on medium heat. Add chicken; cook and stir 5 min. Stir in onions and garlic; cook 5 min. or until chicken is done and onions are crisp-tender, stirring frequently.
• Add sauce and pasta; cook 5 min. or until heated through, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in 1/2 cup cheese; top with remaining cheese. Cover; let stand 2 min. or until cheese is melted.

CHESAPEAKE BAY PASTA, SHRIMP AND CHICKEN DINNER

Steps:

• 1) Coat the chicken with 2 tablespoons of the OLD BAY SEASONING. 2) Melt the butter in a large non-stick skillet over medium heat, Add the chicken and cook it for 3 minutes per side. 3) coat the shrimp with one tablespoon of the OLD BAY SEASONING. Push the chicken to one side of the skillet; add the shrimp. Cook and stir the shrimp for about 3-4 minutes of until the shrimp turns pink. 4) Mix the remaining tablespoon of OLD BAY SEASONING with the cream. Add the cream mixture, cooked pasta, and scallions to the skillet. Bring it to a boil, then reduce the heat and allow it to simmer for about 5 minutes or until the sauce thickens and the pasta is heated through.

CHICKEN PESTO PASTA DINNER

Steps:

• Directions: Cook pasta until al dente, drain and set aside. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Add chicken and red pepper flakes. Cook until chicken is cooked through and toss in the halved cherry tomatoes to the chicken and cook for a minute or two more. Add Pesto olive oil blend mix to 3/4 cup olive oil and 2 Tbsp Romano/Parmesan cheese and stir well. In a large bowl combine pasta, chicken and pesto and serve immediately. Enjoy!
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CHICKEN PASTA DINNER

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions, adding green beans during the last 2 minutes (I steamed them cause I didn't want them crispy). Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet, saute chicken in 2 tsp oil until no longer pink. Remove and keep warm. In the same pan, saute red peppers and garlic in remaining oil for 1 minute.
• Stir in the chicken broth, 1/2 cup milk, basil, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 3 minutes or until slightly thickened. Remove from the heat; cool slightly. Transfer to a blender; cover and process until smooth. Return to the pan.
• Add chicken to the pepper mixture. Combine cornstarch and remaining milk until smooth; gradually stir into the chicken mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
• Drain pasta mixture; toss with the sauce. Srinkle each serving with 1 tbs cheese.