Best Italian Herb And Cheese Chicken Pasta Recipes

ITALIAN HERB CHICKEN PENNE

Steps:

• Mix the chicken in a bowl with the oregano, basil, salt, and pepper.
• Sauté in the olive oil over medium-high heat until lightly browned, about 5 minutes. Remove chicken from the pan and set aside.
• Melt the butter in the same pan and sauté the shallot until translucent, then add the mushrooms and sauté for a few minutes.
• Reduce heat to medium-low and add the tomatoes, sugar, and penne, stirring well.
• Cook the mixture down for a few minutes, then add the mozzarella and 1 tablespoon of the parmesan and stir.
• Correct the seasoning (salt and pepper) to taste, and serve topped with remaining parmesan.

ITALIAN HERB BAKED CHICKEN & PASTA RECIPE - (4.4/5)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375ºF. Place pasta, chicken and 1 cup of the cheese in 13x9-inch baking dish. Mix water, seasoning mix and tomatoes until well blended. Pour over pasta and chicken. Stir to coat well, making sure most of the pasta is covered with sauce. Cover with foil. Bake 45 minutes or until chicken is cooked through. Remove foil and stir. Sprinkle with remaining 1 cup cheese. Bake, uncovered, 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Let stand 5 minutes. (Sauce will continue to thicken upon standing.)

ITALIAN HERB AND CHEESE CHICKEN PASTA

Steps:

• 1. Cut the chicken breasts into small cubes and put into a large skillet with enough olive oil to coat the bottom of the pan.
• 2. Sear off the chicken breast chunks completely and turn the heat down to medium-low. In a large pot, boil the pasta you chose until al-dente. (Wagon Wheels are good...but penne pasta gives it a more pleasant texture)
• 3. Chop the onion and peppers up into small pieces along with the celery and put into the pan with the chicken and GENTALY HEAT them up (you don't want the vegetables to wilt or they lose their crunch.
• 4. Add the Philly Cooking Cream and pasta to the mix and blend well until the vegetables are coated.
• 5. Serve as soon as possible with garlic bread or stand alone!!

CHICKEN, SPINACH, AND CHEESE PASTA BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain.
• Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Saute onion in hot oil until tender, 5 to 7 minutes.
• Mix penne pasta, onion, chicken, diced tomatoes, spinach, and cream cheese together in a baking dish until the cream cheese melts and coats everything. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese over the pasta mixture. Cover baking dish with aluminum foil.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Remove foil and continue baking until heated through and beginning to brown along the edges, about 15 minutes more.