Best 11 Grilled Chicken And Pasta Recipes

GRILLED SHRIMP AND CHICKEN PASTA

Steps:

• In a small bowl, mix together the poultry seasoning, cayenne pepper, white pepper, onion powder, and garlic powder. Divide spice mixture in half.
• In a small skillet, melt butter over low heat. Slowly stir in cream and milk, and 1/2 of spice mixture. Continue cooking over low heat, stirring frequently, until slightly reduced and thickened to desired sauce consistency. Remove from heat, and set aside.
• Preheat grill to high heat. Meanwhile, bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook pasta in boiling water for 8 to 10 minutes, or until al dente. Drain, and set aside.
• In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Carefully stir in wine and remaining spice mixture. Place chicken breasts in the skillet, and cook for 16 to 20 minutes, or until no longer pink in center and juices run clear. Remove from heat and set aside.
• Lightly oil grill grate. Cook shrimp on preheated grill for 3 to 4 minutes, or until slightly opaque. Serve each chicken breast on a bed of linguine topped with grilled shrimp. Ladle generously with cream sauce. Garnish with Romano cheese, if desired. Enjoy!

GRILLED CHICKEN PASTA SALAD WITH CARAMELIZED ONION, BROCCOLI AND MANGO

Steps:

• Heat gas or charcoal grill. Cook pasta as directed on package; drain. Rinse with cold water to cool; drain well.
• Meanwhile, place chicken on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 15 to 20 minutes, turning once or twice until juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut (170°F). Cool slightly. Cut into 3/4-inch cubes.
• In 8-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Stir in onion; cook uncovered 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Reduce heat to medium-low. Cook 10 to 15 minutes longer, stirring every 5 minutes, until onion is deep golden brown (onion will shrink during cooking). Cool slightly.
• In large bowl, combine pasta, chicken, caramelized onion and remaining ingredients; toss gently to coat. Cover; refrigerate 30 minutes to blend flavors.

GRILLED CHICKEN AND PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat the grill for high heat. Season both sides of chicken breast halves with steak seasoning.
• Lightly oil the grill grate. Grill chicken 6 to 8 minutes per side, or until juices run clear. Remove from heat, cool, and cut into strips.
• Meanwhile, place the rotini pasta in a large pot of lightly salted boiling water. Cook 8 to 10 minutes, until al dente. Drain, and rinse with cold water to cool.
• In a large bowl, mix together the cheese, onion, lettuce, and tomatoes. Toss with the cooled chicken and pasta to serve.

GRILLED CHICKEN AND PASTA

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil and add salt. Cook the pasta according to the package directions.
• Cut the Perfect Grilled Chicken into strips. Heat over medium-high heat in a skillet until warmed through.
• In a saucepan or skillet over low heat, warm the cream and butter. Season with salt and pepper.
• Place half of the Parmesan into a large serving bowl. Pour the warm butter/cream mixture over the top.
• Drain the pasta and immediately pour it into the bowl. Toss a couple of times, and then sprinkle in the other half of the Parmesan. Toss to combine, thinning with pasta water if necessary. Top with the chicken slices.
• Delicious!
• Mix together the olive oil, honey, mustard, salt, thyme, oregano and lemon juice in a large shallow container.
• Pound the chicken breasts to uniform thickness and add them to the marinade. Cover and marinate in the fridge for at least 8 hours.
• Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat. Grill the chicken in batches until golden brown on the first side, 4 to 5 minutes. Flip and cook until golden brown on the other side and cooked all the way through, another 4 to 5 minutes. Let the chicken cool.
• Transfer the chicken to freezer bags individually and in pairs, so it's easy to defrost the exact amount you need. Yield: 24 servings

GRILLED CHICKEN AND SQUASH WITH ANGEL HAIR PASTA

Steps:

• Preparation (20 minutes): 1. Fill a large pot with water, a dash of olive oil, and salt. Bring to a boil. 2. Heat grill to 350 ºF (176 ºC) 3. Peel and mince 2 garlic cloves and set aside. 4. Season the chicken with olive oil, salt, pepper, and chopped garlic. Set the chicken aside for about 20 minutes to absorb flavors. 5. Cut zucchini, yellow squash, and eggplants in lengthwise halves or quarters and season with salt, pepper, and olive oil. Cooking (15 minutes): 6.Place chicken, zucchini, yellow squash, and eggplant on the grill. Cook for 2 minutes on each side. 8. Remove the chicken and veggies from the grill and chop into thick, chunky pieces. Set aside and cover. 9. Add broth to a gigantic mixing bowl. 10. Add pasta to boiling water and cook for 4-5 minutes. Drain and add to mixing bowl full of chicken broth. Cover, set aside, and let it cool slightly. 11. In a large sautee pan, sautee remaining garlic until aromatic. Add vegetables, chicken, and pasta and season with pepper and olive oil. 12. Mix, serve, and enjoy * Note: make sure pasta has absorbed the broth before adding to the veggies and chicken. It's there for flavor!

WHOLE GRAIN PASTA WITH GRILLED CHICKEN AND BUTTERNUT SQUASH

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
• Combine squash, 2 tablespoons olive oil, rosemary, sage, thyme, oregano, basil, sea salt, and pepper in a large bowl; toss until squash is coated with herbs. Transfer to a sheet pan.
• Place in the preheated oven and cook until squash pieces turn golden brown on the bottom, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove from oven, flip with spatula, and cook until tender, 15 to 20 more minutes.
• While squash is cooking, preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Brush chicken with remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil and season with sea salt and pepper.
• Cook chicken on the preheated grill until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 3 to 4 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Remove to a plate and cut into thin slices.
• While chicken is cooking, bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain pasta and transfer to a large bowl. Top with roasted butternut squash and all oil and herbs from the sheet pan. Add chicken slices and sprinkle with Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese. Drizzle with remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil if pasta seems dry.

PENNE PASTA WITH GRILLED CHICKEN AND ROASTED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Marinate chicken in favorite marinade and grill until done. You can leave out the chicken for a great vegetarian meal.
• Heat oven to 400 degrees. Mix tomatoes with oil, basil and salt and pepper to taste. Roast for 12 minutes in shallow baking pan.
• Meanwhile, cook pasta according to directions in water or broth add 1/4 cup white wine.
• Smash cooked tomatoes with back of wooden spoon.
• Chop chicken, if using.
• Drain pasta.
• Mix pasta, tomatoes, chicken and olives together. Add white wine and dressing.
• Serve warm.

LEMON RICOTTA PARMESAN PASTA WITH SPINACH AND GRILLED CHICKEN RECIPE - (4.4/5)

Steps:

• Cook pasta in salted water according to directions listed on package, reserve 1 cup pasta water before draining pasta. Drain water (reserving 1 cup) and return pasta to pot. Set pot over low heat and add olive oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, ricotta, 1/2 cup hot reserved pasta water and parmesan and toss to evenly coat. Add in more pasta water as desired to thin. Season with salt and pepper to taste and toss in spinach and grilled chicken. Serve warm topped with more parmesan if desired. NOTE: I recommend brushing the chicken lightly with olive oil and season both sides salt, pepper and garlic powder before grilling.

GRILLED CHICKEN AND PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Grill, cool and chop the chicken breast.
• Cook the pasta and drain it twice in cold water.
• Combine the chicken, pasta, spinach, grapes, cranberries and green onions in a large bowl.
• In a separate bowl, combine the mayonnaise, seasoned rice vinegar, salt and pepper. Pour over pasta mixture and toss.
• Cover and chill 4-24 hours.
• Stir in the mandarin oranges just before serving.

GRILLED CHICKEN AND PASTA WITH SAGE CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Brush chicken with olive oil. Sprinkle breasts with garlic salt and pepper. Grill over medium high heat 5 minutes per side. Let rest then slice into 2" x 1/2" strips. Grill corn until ears start to brown, about 10 minutes. Cut corn off cobs. Sauce: Melt 1 1/2 tablespoons butter in heavy medium skillet over medium heat. Add shallots,sage and garlic to same skillet. Sauté until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add wine and cream. Increase heat and boil until sauce is reduced to generous 3/4 cup, about 5 minutes. Put chicken, pasta, and corn in a large bowl. Add sauce. Toss to coat. In a small skillet saute' 6 leaves of sage in 1/2 tablespoon of butter until crisp. Remove and crumble over pasta.

GRILLED CHICKEN AND ANGEL HAIR PASTA

Steps:

• Cook angel hair pasta in boiling water until al dente. Drain.
• In a large saucepan over medium heat saute minced garlic in olive oil. Add chopped chicken, cooked and drained pasta, pesto sauce, and mix well.
• Top with toasted almonds. Serve warm or cold.