Chicken and Broccoli Pasta

This delightful Italian-inspired dish combines tender chicken and fresh broccoli with pasta, all enhanced by a hint of lemon and topped with melted mozzarella cheese. It's a perfect blend of flavors and textures, making it a satisfying meal for any occasion.

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Dinner
45 min cook
Medium difficulty difficulty
650 cal
Italian

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Chicken and Broccoli Pasta brings a Italian dinner to the table that comes together in about 45 min. Chicken, broccoli, pasta and onion are among the ingredients listed for this recipe. The recipe records 10 distinct ingredients, 6 instruction steps and medium difficulty difficulty so you can check the scope before you start.

EasyChef tags Chicken and Broccoli Pasta for high protein preferences. The listed equipment includes stove, pot and pan. The recipe data lists approximately 650 calories. Follow the quantities and directions on this page, or open EasyChef to save the recipe and add missing ingredients to a shopping list.

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Ingredients
150 grams chicken
100 grams broccoli
100 grams pasta
1 unit onion
2 cloves garlic
0.5 unit lemon
50 grams mozzarella cheese
15 milliliter olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
0.5 teaspoon pepper
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Stove
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Instructions

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Step 1
Begin by boiling the pasta in salted water until it reaches an al dente texture. Once cooked, drain the pasta and set it aside for later use.
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Step 2
In a pan, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic, sautéing them until they release a fragrant aroma and become translucent.
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Step 3
Introduce the diced chicken to the pan, seasoning it with salt and pepper. Cook the chicken until it is browned on all sides, ensuring it is thoroughly cooked.
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Step 4
Add the broccoli florets to the pan, cooking them until they are tender. Squeeze the juice of half a lemon over the mixture to enhance the flavors.
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Step 5
Combine the cooked pasta with the chicken and broccoli mixture in the pan. Stir everything together well to ensure the flavors are evenly distributed.
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Step 6
Sprinkle the grated mozzarella cheese over the top. Cover the pan and allow the cheese to melt before serving the dish hot.
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Chicken and Broccoli Pasta is a classic Italian-inspired dish that brings together the wholesome flavors of chicken, broccoli, and pasta. This recipe is not only delicious but also high in protein, making it a great choice for those looking to maintain a balanced diet. The addition of lemon juice adds a refreshing tang that complements the richness of the mozzarella cheese perfectly. This dish is versatile and can be enjoyed as a comforting dinner or a hearty lunch. It's a favorite among families due to its simple preparation and satisfying taste. The combination of ingredients provides a well-rounded meal that is both nutritious and flavorful. Historically, pasta dishes have been a staple in Italian cuisine, often incorporating seasonal vegetables and meats. This recipe follows that tradition, offering a modern twist with its use of lemon and mozzarella. It's a testament to the adaptability of Italian cooking, where simple ingredients come together to create something truly special.

Frequently asked questions

What ingredients do I need for Chicken and Broccoli Pasta?

The main ingredients for Chicken and Broccoli Pasta are chicken, broccoli, pasta, onion and garlic. The full list with quantities is on this page.

What kind of dish is Chicken and Broccoli Pasta?

Chicken and Broccoli Pasta is a Italian dinner recipe.

How long does Chicken and Broccoli Pasta take to make?

Chicken and Broccoli Pasta takes about 45 min from start to finish.

How many calories are in Chicken and Broccoli Pasta?

The recipe data for Chicken and Broccoli Pasta lists roughly 650 calories.

Is Chicken and Broccoli Pasta suitable for special diets?

Yes — Chicken and Broccoli Pasta fits High Protein preferences.

Is Chicken and Broccoli Pasta easy to make?

Chicken and Broccoli Pasta is rated Medium difficulty difficulty. You'll need Stove, Pot, Pan.

How many steps are in the Chicken and Broccoli Pasta recipe?

Chicken and Broccoli Pasta is presented in 6 instruction steps on this page.

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