Chicken and Pepperoni Pasta Recipe
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5.0
57 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
10 mins
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Total Time
30 mins
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Servings
4
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Calories
521 kcal
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Course
Main Course
Chicken and Pepperoni Pasta Recipe
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Pepperoni Chicken Pasta Recipe is quick and easy. It is the perfect meal for busy nights. Your family will love Chicken Pepperoni Pasta!
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Ingredients
- 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts (diced into 1 inch pieces)
- 1 Tbsp olive oil
- 3 oz pepperonis (quartered)
- 1/2 onion (chopped)
- 1 can crushed tomatoes (15 oz can)
- 1 can tomato sauce (15 oz can)
- 1 cup water
- 1 Tablespoon Italian seasoning
- 1 tsp minced garlic
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp pepper
- 12 oz penne pasta
- 1 cup mozzarella cheese (shredded)
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Instructions
- Thinly slice or chuck the chicken.
- Pour about a tablespoon of olive oil in a skillet. (You can also use cooking spray.)
- Cook the chicken and brown the meat heavily over medium high heat. Season with salt and pepper.
- Add onions and pepperoni slices to the chicken cutlets. Then cook for 2-3 minuites until soft.
- Stir in the crushed tomatoes, tomato sauce, Italian Seasoning and water.
- Bring to a boil and cover. Reduce skillet over medium heat and let simmer about 10 minutes.
- Meanwhile cook pasta according to directions to al dente.
- Combine pasta with the chicken and sauce.
- Top with the shredded cheese. Cover and let the cheese melt.
Notes
- Refrigerate the leftovers in an air tight container for up to 5 days.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
521kcal
(26%)
Carbohydrates
43g
(14%)
Protein
37g
(74%)
Fat
23g
(35%)
Saturated Fat
8g
(40%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
2g
Monounsaturated Fat
9g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
99mg
(33%)
Sodium
1927mg
(80%)
Potassium
1130mg
(32%)
Fiber
6g
(24%)
Sugar
10g
(20%)
Vitamin A
920IU
(18%)
Vitamin C
19mg
(21%)
Calcium
234mg
(23%)
Iron
5mg
(28%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 521 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 521kcal | 26% |
| Carbohydrates | 43g | 14% |
| Protein | 37g | 74% |
| Fat | 23g | 35% |
| Saturated Fat | 8g | 40% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2g | 12% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 9g | 45% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 99mg | 33% |
| Sodium | 1927mg | 80% |
| Potassium | 1130mg | 24% |
| Fiber | 6g | 24% |
| Sugar | 10g | 20% |
| Vitamin A | 920IU | 18% |
| Vitamin C | 19mg | 21% |
| Calcium | 234mg | 23% |
| Iron | 5mg | 28% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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