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One Pot Chicken Parmesan Pasta – Easy Recipes for Dinner

This one pot chicken parmesan pasta is a cheesy, hearty, and flavorful dinner made with simple ingredients.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Dinners
Cuisine: American
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Servings: 4 servings
Author: Betty

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cubed
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 cup uncooked pasta (penne or rotini)
  • 2 cups marinara sauce
  • 1 1/2 cups water or chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Fresh basil (optional for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add chicken, salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and Italian seasoning. Cook until the chicken is browned on all sides.
  3. Stir in uncooked pasta, marinara sauce, and water or broth. Mix well.
  4. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to a simmer and cover. Cook for 10-12 minutes, stirring occasionally, until pasta is tender.
  5. Remove from heat and stir in mozzarella and Parmesan cheese until melted.
  6. Garnish with fresh basil if desired and serve hot.