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One-Skillet Cheesy Ground Chicken Pasta

A quick and easy chicken pasta recipe loaded with flavor, ready in under 30 minutes. Perfect for busy weeknights!

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground chicken
  • 1 cup pasta
  • 2 cups mixed cheese (mozzarella, parmesan, cheddar)
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste
  • Italian seasoning to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the ground chicken in a large skillet until fully cooked.
  2. In a separate pot, cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente.
  3. In the skillet, prepare the cheese sauce by mixing grated cheese, heavy cream, and a pinch of salt until smooth.
  4. Once the pasta is done, drain it and add it to the skillet with the chicken and cheese sauce.
  5. Mix until everything is well combined and heated through.
  6. Serve immediately, optionally garnished with fresh herbs.

Notes

Feel free to customize with your favorite vegetables or cheese blends. Whole-wheat pasta can be used for a healthier option.

  • Author: mrrachidmohssine
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Paleo

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: chicken pasta, one-skillet recipe, quick dinner, easy meal