🍝 15-Minute Chicken and Tomato Pasta

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Macaroni with chicken in tomato sauce, all in one pan. The most reliable weeknight dinner.

⏱️ 20 min🍽️ 2 servings👩‍🍳 Easy🔥 599 calories per serving💪 43 g protein per serving

Ingredients

  • 9 oz (250 g) chicken breast
  • 6.5 oz (180 g) pasta (elbow macaroni)
  • 1 cup (about 9 oz) tomato sauce
  • 2 tsp (about 11 ml) olive oil
  • to taste salt

How to make it, step by step

  1. Brown the diced chicken in a skillet with the oil for 3 minutes. Set aside.
  2. In the same skillet, add the tomato sauce and 1 1/4 cups (300 ml) of water. Bring to a boil.
  3. Add the pasta and the reserved chicken. Cook for the time on the package, stirring.
  4. Serve when the pasta is al dente and the sauce has thickened.

Nutrition facts (per serving)

599
calories
43 g
protein
68 g
carbs
11 g
fat

Values are approximate.

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