Chicken Pasta Recipe: Easy Turkey Bacon Delight for Homemade Happiness
A delicious and easy chicken pasta recipe featuring turkey bacon for a delightful homemade meal.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: High Protein
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 ounces penne pasta
- 4 slices turkey bacon
- 1 pound chicken breast, diced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cup spinach
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Cook the penne pasta according to the package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, cook the turkey bacon until crispy. Remove and crumble.
- In the same skillet, add olive oil and diced chicken breast. Cook until browned and cooked through.
- Add minced garlic and cook for an additional minute.
- Stir in cherry tomatoes, spinach, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Cook until the spinach wilts.
- Add the cooked pasta and crumbled turkey bacon to the skillet. Toss to combine.
- Serve hot.
Notes
- For extra flavor, consider adding Parmesan cheese on top.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 75mg
Keywords: Chicken Pasta Recipe, Easy Pasta, Turkey Bacon