Best 10 Angel Hair Pasta With Chicken And Spinach Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary journey with our delectable Angel Hair Pasta with Chicken and Spinach recipe, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. This dish combines the delicate texture of angel hair pasta with tender chicken and vibrant spinach, creating a harmonious balance of flavors and textures.

In addition to the main recipe, we offer a delightful collection of variations to suit every palate and preference. Explore the zesty flavors of our Angel Hair Pasta with Lemon and Herbs, where bright lemon and aromatic herbs dance together in a refreshing melody. For a creamy and indulgent treat, try our Angel Hair Pasta with Creamy Pesto Sauce, where rich pesto envelops the pasta, creating a luscious and satisfying dish.

If you're looking for a hearty and flavorful meal, our Angel Hair Pasta with Sausage and Peppers is the perfect choice. Savory sausage and colorful peppers join forces in a vibrant and satisfying dish that's sure to impress. And for a vegetarian delight, our Angel Hair Pasta with Roasted Vegetables offers a symphony of roasted vegetables, creating a healthy and flavorful dish that's both nutritious and delicious.

No matter your culinary preferences, our Angel Hair Pasta recipes offer something for everyone. Embark on a culinary adventure and discover the perfect pasta dish to satisfy your cravings.

Here are our top 10 tried and tested recipes!

ANGEL HAIR PASTA WITH CHICKEN



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If you want to put something on the table that'll give you time to spare on busy nights, give this delicious angel hair pasta with chicken a try. From start to finish, you're only 20 minutes away from a vibrantly colored meal! -Margaret Wilson, Sun City, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 ounces uncooked angel hair pasta
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
2 medium carrots, sliced diagonally
1-1/2 cups fresh broccoli florets
2 to 3 teaspoons minced garlic
1-1/3 cups chicken broth
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 teaspoons dried basil
1/2 teaspoon salt
Additional grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute chicken in 1 tablespoon oil for 4-5 minutes or until no longer pink; drain. Remove and keep warm., In the same skillet over medium heat, cook carrots in remaining oil for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add broccoli and garlic; cook 2 minutes longer. Stir in the chicken, broth, cheese, basil and salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 4-6 minutes or until vegetables are tender., Drain pasta; serve with chicken mixture. Sprinkle with additional cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 462 calories, Fat 13g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 73mg cholesterol, Sodium 889mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 35g protein.

ANGEL HAIR PASTA WITH CHICKEN AND SPINACH



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This is a quick and easy dish that the kids will love!

Provided by Tonya Tynes

Categories     Pasta

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb raw chicken, cut in cubes
3/4 c chopped onions
2 large cloves garlic, chopped
1 - 14 oz can reduced sodium chicken broth
8 oz dried angel hair pasta, broken in half
1 - 9 oz package of prewashed spinach
1/4 tsp black pepper
1/3 c whipping cream
2 tsp olive oil
1/4 c water

Steps:

  • 1. In a 4 quart Dutch oven, cook chicken, onions and garlic in hot oil over medium-high heat until chicken browned and onion is tender.
  • 2. Add broth and water to Dutch oven; bring to boiling.
  • 3. Add pasta; cook for 3 minutes, stirring frequently.
  • 4. Add spinach and pepper; cook about 1 minute more or until spinach wilts.
  • 5. Stir in cream.

ANGEL HAIR WITH CHICKEN & CHERRIES



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Nutmeg and cherries are the new "it" pair. It's the secret something that really makes this angel hair pasta dish. My vegetarian friend likes it just as well without chicken. -Mary Ann Sander, Centralia, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

8 ounces uncooked multigrain angel hair pasta
3/4 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 package (6 ounces) fresh baby spinach
1/2 cup dried cherries
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
1/3 cup chopped pecans, toasted
1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. , Meanwhile, in a small bowl, toss chicken with cornstarch, salt and pepper. In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken mixture; cook and stir until no longer pink. Stir in spinach and cherries; cook 3-4 minutes longer or until spinach is wilted., Drain pasta, reserving 3/4 cup pasta water. Place pasta in a large bowl; sprinkle with nutmeg and toss to combine, adding enough reserved pasta water to moisten pasta. Serve with chicken mixture. Sprinkle with cheese and nuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 561 calories, Fat 22g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 54mg cholesterol, Sodium 566mg sodium, Carbohydrate 57g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 36g protein.

ANGEL HAIR PASTA WITH SAUSAGE & SPINACH



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You won't miss the marinara sauce once you taste this pasta dish flavored with chicken broth and Italian sausage. The sauce simmers away on its own, without much work on your part. My husband likes it so much that I make it twice a week. -Daphine Smith, Baytown, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 Italian sausage links (4 ounces each), sliced
1 medium onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons olive oil
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth
8 ounces uncooked angel hair pasta, broken in half
2 packages (9 ounces each ) fresh spinach, trimmed and coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/3 cup heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, cook the sausage, onion and garlic in oil over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add broth; bring to a boil. Add pasta; cook for 3 minutes, stirring frequently., Gradually add spinach. Cook and stir until pasta is tender and spinach is wilted, 2-3 minutes. In a small bowl, combine the flour, pepper and cream until smooth; gradually stir into pasta mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 563 calories, Fat 26g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 77mg cholesterol, Sodium 1546mg sodium, Carbohydrate 57g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

ANGEL CHICKEN PASTA



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A delicious, easy company dish - the flavors are wonderful. A favorite with my family. I usually double the recipe so we can have leftovers.

Provided by Marian Collins

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes     Pasta

Time 1h30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
¼ cup butter
1 (.7 ounce) package dry Italian-style salad dressing mix
½ cup white wine
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed golden mushroom soup
4 ounces cream cheese with chives
1 pound angel hair pasta

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  • In a large saucepan, melt butter over low heat. Stir in the package of dressing mix. Blend in wine and golden mushroom soup. Mix in cream cheese, and stir until smooth. Heat through, but do not boil. Arrange chicken breasts in a single layer in a 9x13 inch baking dish. Pour sauce over.
  • Bake for 60 minutes in the preheated oven. Twenty minutes before the chicken is done, bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a rolling boil. Cook pasta until al dente, about 5 minutes. Drain. Serve chicken and sauce over pasta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 528.4 calories, Carbohydrate 48.3 g, Cholesterol 107.2 mg, Fat 18.5 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 37.5 g, SaturatedFat 9.6 g, Sodium 1264.9 mg, Sugar 4.3 g

ANGEL HAIR PASTA WITH CHICKEN & SPINACH



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Very easy dinner, great served with a salad.

Categories     Poultry     Dinner     Poultry Dinner

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 boneless skinless chicken breast
2 cups fresh spinach
1/2 cup red bell pepper, sliced julienne
1 cup sliced mushrooms
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1 oz dry angel hair pasta
1/2 tbs olive oil
2 tbs light sour cream
Sea salt
Crushed red pepper flakes (optional)

Steps:

  • Slice chicken breast into strips. Saute in olive oil over medium heat until still slightly pink.
  • Bring water to boil, add pasta and bring to a boil. Cook for 5 mins.
  • Add in red bell pepper and mushrooms to chicken. Saute for 2 minutes. Add spinach, garlic, crushed red pepper and saute for 1-2 minutes.
  • Drain pasta and put back in pan. Add 2 tbs light sour cream, stir, and add in cooked chicken mixture. Let stand for 5 minutes. Salt as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Nutritional Info Servings Per Recipe 2 Amount Per Serving Calories

ANGEL HAIR PASTA WITH SHRIMP AND SPINACH



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Make and share this Angel Hair Pasta With Shrimp and Spinach recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dicentra

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 ounces uncooked angel hair pasta
1 1/2 lbs peeled and deveined large shrimp
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup finely chopped shallot
1/2 cup reduced-sodium fat-free chicken broth
2 tablespoons lemon juice
6 cups coarsely chopped spinach
2 tablespoons capers

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat. Drain.
  • While pasta cooks, sprinkle shrimp with salt and pepper.
  • Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add shallots; sauté 30 seconds. Add shrimp; sauté 3 minutes.
  • Remove shrimp mixture from pan. Add chicken broth and lemon juice to pan, scraping pan to loosen browned bits.
  • Add cooked pasta, shrimp, spinach, and capers, and heat 1 minute or until spinach wilts, stirring frequently.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 472.7, Fat 10.8, SaturatedFat 1.7, Cholesterol 259.2, Sodium 565, Carbohydrate 48.4, Fiber 3, Sugar 1.4, Protein 43.8

ANGEL HAIR PASTA WITH FRESH SPINACH, PEAS & FETA



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Make and share this Angel Hair Pasta With Fresh Spinach, Peas & Feta recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Vegetable

Time 45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb angel hair pasta or 1 lb thin spaghetti, uncooked
1/2 cup soft goat cheese or 1/2 cup herb cheese spread
1/4 cup skim milk
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil
1 (13 3/4 ounce) can chicken broth
6 cups loosely packed finely shredded spinach (or a mixture of spinach and arugula)
1 cup frozen peas, defrosted
3 cups thinly sliced fresh mushrooms
1/4 cup thinly sliced fresh chives or 1/4 cup dried chives

Steps:

  • Whisk the cheese, skim milk and basil in a small bowl until smooth.
  • Prepare pasta according to package directions, drain thoroughly.
  • Heat the chicken broth in the pot over medium heat to simmering.
  • Add the mushrooms and simmer, uncovered, 2 minutes.
  • Add the peas, goat cheese mixture and pasta and toss to coat until the cheese is melted and the pasta is coated with the sauce.
  • Stem the spinach and/or arugula.
  • Wash the greens in several changes of cool water to remove all dirt.
  • Drain the greens well, preferably in a salad spinner.
  • Stack several leaves and cut the crosswise into thin strips.
  • Fold in the spinach.
  • Check the seasoning and divide the pasta among serving dishes, sprinkle each with chives and serve.

CREAMY CHICKEN ANGEL HAIR



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Our pasta-loving family often requests this recipe featuring chicken and vegetables. Lemon adds a light touch to the sauce, well seasoned with garlic and herbs.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 package (16 ounces) angel hair pasta
1-1/4 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 large carrot, diced
2 tablespoons butter
1 medium onion, chopped
1 celery rib, diced
3 large garlic cloves, minced
2 cups heavy whipping cream
5 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute the chicken, salt and pepper in 2 tablespoons oil until no longer pink. Remove and keep warm. , In the same skillet, saute carrot in butter and remaining oil for 1 minute. Add onion and celery; saute 3-4 minutes longer or until tender. Add garlic; cook for 1 minute., Stir in the cream, bacon, lemon juice and Italian seasoning. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 2-3 minutes or until slightly thickened, stirring constantly. Return chicken to the pan., Drain pasta; toss with chicken mixture. Garnish with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 859 calories, Fat 50g fat (26g saturated fat), Cholesterol 187mg cholesterol, Sodium 666mg sodium, Carbohydrate 64g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 39g protein.

SPINACH WITH ANGEL HAIR PASTA



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This recipe sounded very good and it's really simple too. Also a weight watcher meal with 5 points. It only makes one serving, so if you need to make more, just add up the ingredients for amount you need.

Provided by Skippy BW

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 20m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 teaspoon olive oil
1 garlic clove, thinly sliced
2 cups pre-washed packaged fresh baby spinach leaves
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 cup cooked angel hair pasta

Steps:

  • In 10-inch non stick skillet heat oil. add garlic; cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until softened, about 30 seconds.
  • Add spinach; cook, tossing gently until wilted, 2-3 minutes.
  • Sprinkle spinach with lemon juice, then add pasta. Cook, tossing mixture, until heated through, 1-2 minutes.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients: Fresh chicken, spinach, and angel hair pasta will make a big difference in the taste of your dish.
  • Cook the pasta al dente: This means cooking it until it is slightly firm to the bite. Overcooked pasta will be mushy and unpleasant.
  • Don't overcrowd the pan when cooking the chicken: If you do, the chicken will not cook evenly and will be dry.
  • Season the chicken generously: Use a variety of spices and herbs to flavor the chicken. Salt and pepper are essential, but you can also add garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, or oregano.
  • Add the spinach at the end of cooking: Spinach cooks very quickly, so adding it at the end will prevent it from becoming overcooked and wilted.
  • Serve immediately: Angel hair pasta with chicken and spinach is best served hot. If you need to make it ahead of time, cook the pasta and chicken according to the directions, then drain and rinse the pasta. Toss the pasta and chicken with the spinach and sauce, and heat through before serving.

Conclusion:

Angel hair pasta with chicken and spinach is a quick and easy meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. It is packed with flavor and nutrients, and it is sure to please everyone at the table. With its light and delicate flavor, this dish is perfect for a summer meal or a quick lunch. The addition of spinach adds a boost of nutrients and color, making it a healthy and delicious choice.

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