Best 7 One Pot Creamy Chicken Bacon Veggie Pasta Recipe By Tasty Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary journey with our delectable one-pot creamy chicken bacon veggie pasta, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. This crowd-pleasing dish combines succulent chicken, crispy bacon, a medley of vibrant vegetables, and a creamy sauce that ties all the elements together. The secret lies in the harmonious blend of herbs and spices, creating a rich and flavorful sauce that coats every element of this pasta extravaganza. With its ease of preparation and a cooking time of just 30 minutes, this one-pot wonder is perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings. Prepare to be captivated by the symphony of flavors and textures in this extraordinary dish!

Accompanying this main recipe are two additional culinary gems: a variation that incorporates succulent shrimp instead of chicken, and a vegetarian delight that showcases the vibrant flavors of fresh vegetables. Each variation offers a distinct taste experience, ensuring that there's something for every palate. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your taste buds, and embark on a culinary adventure with our one-pot creamy chicken bacon veggie pasta and its delightful variations.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

CREAMY CHICKEN BACON PESTO PASTA RECIPE BY TASTY



Creamy Chicken Bacon Pesto Pasta Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: bacon, boneless, skinless chicken breasts, salt, pepper, garlic powder, onions, garlic, spinach, milk, fettuccine, pesto, parmesan cheese, fresh parsley

Provided by Pierce Abernathy

Categories     Dinner

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

6 strips bacon, sliced
2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon garlic powder
2 onions, sliced
4 cloves garlic, minced
5 oz spinach
5 cups milk
1 lb fettuccine
½ cup pesto
1 cup parmesan cheese, plus more for serving
fresh parsley, chopped, for serving

Steps:

  • In a large pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat, cook the bacon until crispy. Add chicken and season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Cook until the chicken is no longer pink, then remove from the pot and set aside.
  • Add the onions and garlic and cook to the pot and cook until softened. When onions are caramelized, add spinach and cook until wilted. Add the milk and bring to boil. Add the fettuccine to the boiling milk and cover. Cook the fettuccine over medium heat until the milk thickens and the pasta is cooked, about 7 minutes.
  • Return the chicken to the pot. Stir in the pesto and Parmesan. Garnish with parsley and more Parmesan.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1238 calories, Carbohydrate 115 grams, Fat 49 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 81 grams, Sugar 23 grams

ONE-POT FIERY CHICKEN & VEGETABLES PASTA RECIPE BY TASTY



One-Pot Fiery Chicken & Vegetables Pasta Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: cooking oil, chicken breasts, Tasty™ Fiery seasoning mix, yellow bell pepper, orange bell pepper, medium red onion, fresh spinach, whole milk, rotini pasta, mozzarella cheese, parmesan cheese

Provided by Gwenaelle Le Cochennec

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon cooking oil
2 chicken breasts, sliced into strips
2 tablespoons Tasty™ Fiery seasoning mix
½ yellow bell pepper, seeded and sliced
½ orange bell pepper, seeded and sliced
½ medium red onion, sliced
1 ½ cups fresh spinach
3 cups whole milk
½ lb rotini pasta
½ cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
¼ cup parmesan cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large pot over high heat. Add chicken and 2 tablespoons Tasty™ Fiery Seasoning Mix and stir to coat. Cook until the chicken is no longer pink, 5-6 minutes, then remove from the pot.
  • Add the yellow and orange bell peppers, and red onion to the pot and toss well to combine. Cook until the onion is translucent, 5-7 minutes.
  • Return the chicken to the pot with the milk and pasta. Be sure to stir occasionally to prevent the pasta from sticking together. Cook for about 20 minutes, until the pasta is al dente and the liquid has reduced to a thick sauce that coats the pasta.
  • Add the spinach, mozzarella, and parmesan cheeses and stir until melted.
  • Serve warm.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1097 calories, Carbohydrate 114 grams, Fat 31 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 87 grams, Sugar 27 grams

CREAMY CHICKEN PENNE PASTA RECIPE BY TASTY



Creamy Chicken Penne Pasta Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: bacon, chicken breasts, salt, pepper, italian seasoning, paprika, garlic, spinach, small tomatoes, cream, shredded parmesan cheese, red pepper flakes, penne pasta, Chopped fresh parsley

Provided by Tasty

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 slices bacon
2 chicken breasts, sliced
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
2 teaspoons italian seasoning
1 teaspoon paprika
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 cups spinach
4 small tomatoes, diced
1 ½ cups cream
1 cup shredded parmesan cheese, plus more for serving
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes, plus more for garnish
10 oz penne pasta, cooked until al dente
3 tablespoons Chopped fresh parsley, for garnish

Steps:

  • In a deep skillet, fry the bacon until crispy. Remove to a paper towel to drain, then chop.
  • In the same skillet, add the chicken and season with salt, pepper, Italian seasoning, and paprika. Cook until no longer pink inside.
  • Add the garlic and cook until softened.
  • Add spinach and tomatoes and cook until the spinach is wilted.
  • Add the cream, Parmesan, an red pepper flakes and bring to a boil.
  • Add the penne and bacon, and stir until fully coated in sauce.
  • Serve with parsley, Parmesan, and red pepper flakes, if desired.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 725 calories, Carbohydrate 61 grams, Fat 36 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 44 grams, Sugar 7 grams

ONE-POT CHICKEN SPINACH BACON ALFREDO RECIPE BY TASTY



One-Pot Chicken Spinach Bacon Alfredo Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: bacon, chicken breasts, spinach, garlic, salt, pepper, milk, penne pasta, parmesan cheese

Provided by Alvin Zhou

Categories     Dinner

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 strips bacon, chopped
2 chicken breasts, sliced
5 oz spinach
4 cloves garlic
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon pepper
5 cups milk
1 lb penne pasta, dry
1 cup parmesan cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Cook the bacon in a large pot over medium-high heat until crispy.
  • Add the chicken and cook until no pink is showing. Remove the chicken.
  • Cook the spinach, garlic, salt, and pepper with the bacon until the spinach has wilted.
  • Put the chicken back in, add the milk, then stir.
  • Bring the milk to a boil, then add the pasta.
  • Stir constantly for about 10 minutes until the pasta is cooked.
  • Add the parmesan, then mix until the cheese has melted. Serve!
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1071 calories, Carbohydrate 101 grams, Fat 37 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 77 grams, Sugar 18 grams

ONE-POT CREAMY CHICKEN BACON VEGGIE PASTA RECIPE BY TASTY



One-pot Creamy Chicken Bacon Veggie Pasta Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: thick cut bacon, chicken breast, seasoned salt, pepper, small onion, asparagus, garlic, fresh spinach, sun-dried tomato, milk, rotini pasta, shredded parmesan cheese

Provided by Camille Bergerson

Categories     Dinner

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

5 strips thick cut bacon, sliced
1 lb chicken breast, cubed
1 teaspoon seasoned salt
pepper, to taste
1 small onion, sliced
½ lb asparagus, cut into 1-inch or 2 1/2 cm long pieces
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 cups fresh spinach
⅓ cup sun-dried tomato, roughly chopped
6 cups milk
1 lb rotini pasta
1 ¼ cups shredded parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a large pot, crisp the bacon on medium heat.
  • Drain excess grease so there's about 3 tablespoons left in the pot.
  • Add in the chicken, season with half of the seasoned salt and pepper, and cook.
  • Once the chicken is nicely browned, remove it from the pan but leave the bacon.
  • Add in the onion and asparagus. Stir until the onions begin to become translucent.
  • Add the garlic and spinach. Stir until spinach is wilted.
  • Add in the sun-dried tomatoes and season with remaining salt and pepper.
  • Pour milk over veggie and bacon mixture, and bring to a boil. Stir periodically so the bottom does not burn.
  • Once milk is bubbling, add pasta and stir frequently until pasta reaches your desired doneness (approximately 10 minutes at medium heat).
  • Stir in chicken and parmesan cheese and mix until cheese is melted.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 787 calories, Carbohydrate 79 grams, Fat 24 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 60 grams, Sugar 19 grams

ONE-POT CHICKEN, BACON, AND GOAT CHEESE PASTA RECIPE BY TASTY



One-Pot Chicken, Bacon, And Goat Cheese Pasta Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: chicken thighs, bacon, asparagus, red onion, garlic, chicken broth, milk, fusilli pasta, goat cheese, sun-dried tomato, salt, pepper

Provided by Matthew Johnson

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 lb chicken thighs, boneless, with skin on
½ lb bacon, chopped
1 lb asparagus, trimmed and chopped
1 red onion, diced
4 cloves garlic, minced
6 cups chicken broth
1 cup milk
1 lb fusilli pasta
8 oz goat cheese
½ cup sun-dried tomato, chopped
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • In a large pot on medium-high heat, add bacon. Cook until the fat has rendered and the bacon is crispy. Remove bacon from pot and set aside. Leave bacon fat in pan.
  • Season chicken with salt and pepper and place skin-side down in the pot. Cook until the chicken gets a dark golden crispy skin. Flip and cook on the other side until the chicken is cooked through. Remove from pot and set aside.
  • Add the red onion, asparagus, and garlic to the pot and until the asparagus is almost tender. Remove from pot.
  • Add the pasta and chicken broth to the pot.
  • Bring to a boil, and cook for 9-12 minutes or until the pasta is al dente. Stir occasionally.
  • When the pasta is almost tender. Lower the heat and add in the milk, goat cheese, cooked vegetables, cooked bacon, and sun-dried tomatoes. Stir to incorporate.
  • Add the chicken back to the pot. Sprinkle with chopped parsley and bring to the table to serve.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1605 calories, Carbohydrate 131 grams, Fat 88 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 64 grams, Sugar 21 grams

ONE-POT CREAMY CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI PASTA RECIPE BY TASTY



One-Pot Creamy Chicken and Broccoli Pasta Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: oil, chicken breast, seasoned salt, pepper, small onion, broccoli, milk, bowtie pasta, shredded parmesan cheese, shredded mozzarella cheese

Provided by Camille Bergerson

Categories     Dinner

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon oil
1 ½ lb chicken breast, cubed
1 teaspoon seasoned salt, divided
pepper, to taste
1 small onion, sliced
1 medium head broccoli
6 cups milk
1 lb bowtie pasta
1 cup shredded parmesan cheese
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • Heat half of the oil in a large pot. Add in the chicken, season with half of the seasoned salt and pepper, and cook.
  • Once the chicken is nicely browned and cooked through, remove it from the pan. Set aside.
  • Add in remaining oil, onion, and broccoli. Cover for 2 minutes. Season with remaining seasoned salt and pepper. Cook and stir until the onions begin to become translucent.
  • Pour in milk and bring to a boil. Stir periodically so the bottom does not burn.
  • Once milk is bubbling, add pasta and stir frequently until pasta reaches your desired doneness (approximately 10 minutes at medium heat).
  • Add in Parmesan and mozzarella. Stir until cheese is melted.
  • Stir in chicken until well incorporated.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1057 calories, Carbohydrate 115 grams, Fat 29 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 80 grams, Sugar 25 grams

Tips:

  • Mise en Place: Before starting, gather and measure all ingredients. This helps ensure smooth cooking.
  • Use Quality Ingredients: Fresh vegetables, flavorful pasta, and tender chicken elevate the dish.
  • Cook Bacon to Desired Crispiness: Adjust cooking time to your preference, whether you like crispy or slightly chewy bacon.
  • Don't Overcook Chicken: Cook chicken until it reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C) to avoid dry, tough meat.
  • Gradually Add Milk and Broth: Incorporate the liquids in small increments, allowing each addition to fully absorb before adding more.
  • Adjust Seasoning to Taste: Add salt, pepper, and garlic powder as needed to suit your taste preferences.
  • Vegetables Versatility: Feel free to substitute or add other vegetables like broccoli, bell peppers, or zucchini.
  • Serve Fresh: Enjoy the creamy chicken bacon veggie pasta immediately for the best flavor and texture.

Conclusion:

This One-Pot Creamy Chicken Bacon Veggie Pasta offers a delightful blend of flavors, textures, and colors. It's a quick and easy weeknight meal that's sure to become a family favorite. The creamy sauce, tender chicken, crispy bacon, and colorful vegetables come together in perfect harmony, creating a satisfying and comforting dish. With simple ingredients and minimal cleanup, this pasta recipe is a lifesaver for busy weeknights. So, gather your ingredients, put on your apron, and let's get cooking!

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