BUDGET FRIENDLY CHICKEN PASTA

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With the economic situation in such shambles, & prices rising at the grocery store budget friendly meals are a must. I created this dish because I wanted something healthy, flavorful, quick and easy.

Provided by Chef Buggsy Mate

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 20m

Yield 6 , 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb elbow macaroni
2 chicken breasts, cut into bite size pieces
1 lb frozen broccoli
1 cup tomato sauce
1 cup chicken broth or 1 cup stock
4 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons all purpose Greek seasoning
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons dried basil
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 tablespoon olive oil

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions adding the frozen broccoli to the pot the last three minutes of cooking time. Drain
  • While pasta is cooking, pour olive oil into a lg. skillet and heat at medium high.
  • Add chicken to skillet and cook until no longer pink.
  • Pour chicken broth and tomato sauce into skillet over chicken.
  • Add the garlic, Greek seasoning, salt, dried basil and pepper flakes to the chicken mixture and bring to a boil.
  • Once chicken is fully cooked remove the skillet from the heat, add the pasta and broccoli to the chicken and stir well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 429.2, Fat 8.5, SaturatedFat 1.9, Cholesterol 30.9, Sodium 587.9, Carbohydrate 64.6, Fiber 5.6, Sugar 4.2, Protein 23.7

Ishaq Shah
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Overall, I thought this chicken pasta dish was pretty good. It was easy to make and it tasted good.


Iram Ch
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This dish was a bit too spicy for my taste.


subuj Ahamed
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I made this dish for my kids and they loved it! They said it was the best chicken pasta they'd ever had.


Francis Data
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This chicken pasta dish is the perfect weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Emery F
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I thought this dish was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't anything special either.


Rachelle
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This dish was a bit too salty for my taste.


Md Eikbol Lsiam
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I love this recipe! It's so versatile. I've made it with different types of pasta and vegetables, and it's always delicious.


Isha Haque
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This chicken pasta dish is my new favorite comfort food. It's so easy to make and always hits the spot.


Michael “Boomer” Watkins
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I was disappointed with this dish. The sauce was too thin and the chicken was overcooked.


Jeny Sosa
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This recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out great. I'll definitely be making it again.


Lindsi Rodriguez
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone raved about how delicious it was.


Harper Stirling
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This dish was a bit bland for my taste. I think it could have used more seasoning.


Alex Morrow
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I'm not usually a fan of chicken pasta dishes, but this one was surprisingly good. The sauce was rich and flavorful, and the chicken was cooked perfectly.


Shadad Shadad
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This chicken pasta dish was a hit with my family! It was easy to make and very flavorful. I especially loved the creamy sauce.


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