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Creamy Chicken Pasta


  • Author: jena
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Poultry

Description

A delicious and satisfying dish combining tender chicken, fresh vegetables, and creamy dressing, perfect for weeknight dinners.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked pasta
  • 1 pound cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup fresh vegetables (like bell peppers, spinach, or broccoli)
  • 1 cup creamy dressing (such as ranch or Alfredo)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Grated Parmesan cheese (optional)

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked chicken, fresh vegetables, and creamy dressing.
  3. Add the cooked pasta to the bowl and mix until well combined.
  4. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Serve warm, topped with grated Parmesan cheese if desired.

Notes

For a vegetarian version, replace chicken with chickpeas or tofu and use a plant-based dressing.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

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