ONE-POT SPINACH CHICKEN PASTA RECIPE BY TASTY

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One-pot Spinach Chicken Pasta Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: olive oil, salt, penne pasta, garlic, chicken breasts, pepper, crushed tomato, red chili flakes, heavy cream, spinach, parmesan cheese, parmesan cheese

Provided by Adam Bianchi

Categories     Dinner

Yield 3 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 tablespoons olive oil
3 tablespoons salt, divided
1 lb penne pasta
3 cloves garlic, chopped
2 chicken breasts, cubed
1 tablespoon pepper
28 oz crushed tomato, 1 can
½ teaspoon red chili flakes
½ cup heavy cream
5 oz spinach
½ cup parmesan cheese
parmesan cheese, to taste

Steps:

  • Boil water in a large pot over high heat.
  • Add 2 tablespoons of salt to water and add pasta. Cook pasta until almost al dente, or for 1-2 minutes less than the recommended cook time. Drain.
  • Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large pot on medium heat. Add chicken, salt, and pepper. Brown chicken, making sure to cook through. Set chicken aside.
  • Add 2 tablespoon olive oil, garlic, and red chili flakes into the pot and stir.
  • Add crushed tomatoes, stirring for a few minutes.
  • Add cream, stirring until incorporated.
  • Add spinach and stir until the spinach cooks down and incorporates.
  • Add chicken, pasta, and parmesan, stirring until pasta is evenly coated.
  • Garnish with more parmesan cheese and serve!
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1183 calories, Carbohydrate 136 grams, Fat 46 grams, Fiber 11 grams, Protein 63 grams, Sugar 17 grams

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