Best 7 Thai Chicken Pasta Skillet Recipes

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**Thai Chicken Pasta Skillet: A Flavorful Fusion of Thai and Italian Cuisines**

Prepare to embark on a culinary journey that harmoniously blends the vibrant flavors of Thai and Italian cuisines with our Thai Chicken Pasta Skillet recipe. This delectable dish is a symphony of aromatic spices, creamy coconut milk, succulent chicken, and tender pasta, all coming together in a single skillet for a quick and effortless meal. Experience the perfect balance of sweet, sour, and savory flavors, enhanced by the addition of crunchy vegetables and herbs. Whether you're seeking a delightful weeknight dinner option or an impressive dish for a special occasion, this Thai Chicken Pasta Skillet will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more.

**Thai Chicken Pasta Skillet Recipe:**

* **Preparation Time:** 15 minutes
* **Cooking Time:** 25 minutes
* **Total Time:** 40 minutes
* **Servings:** 4

**Ingredients:**

* 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced
* 1 tablespoon olive oil
* 1 tablespoon Thai red curry paste
* 1 can (13.5 ounces) coconut milk
* 1/2 cup chicken broth
* 1/4 cup soy sauce
* 1/4 cup brown sugar
* 1 tablespoon lime juice
* 1 tablespoon fish sauce
* 1 package (12 ounces) fettuccine pasta
* 1 cup broccoli florets
* 1 cup red bell pepper, sliced
* 1 cup snow peas
* 1/2 cup chopped cilantro

**Instructions:**

1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
2. Add the chicken and cook until browned on all sides.
3. Stir in the Thai red curry paste and cook for 1 minute.
4. Pour in the coconut milk, chicken broth, soy sauce, brown sugar, lime juice, and fish sauce. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
5. Meanwhile, cook the fettuccine pasta according to the package instructions.
6. Add the broccoli, red bell pepper, and snow peas to the skillet with the chicken and sauce. Cook until the vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes.
7. Drain the pasta and add it to the skillet. Stir to combine.
8. Remove from heat and stir in the cilantro.
9. Serve immediately.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

THAI CHICKEN PASTA



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I try to buy fresh chicken when it's on sale. I cook a big batch in the slow cooker, then cut it up and package it in small amounts suitable for recipes like this. When I want it, I just need to pull it out of the freezer and let it thaw. -Jeni Pittard, Canon, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 ounces uncooked whole wheat linguine
1/2 cup salsa
2 tablespoons reduced-fat creamy peanut butter
1 tablespoon orange juice
1-1/2 teaspoons honey
1 teaspoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 cup cubed cooked chicken breast
1 tablespoon chopped unsalted peanuts
1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Cook linguine according to package directions., Meanwhile, in a microwave-safe dish, combine the salsa, peanut butter, orange juice, honey and soy sauce. Cover and microwave on high for 1 minute; stir. Add the chicken; heat through., Drain linguine. Serve with chicken mixture. Garnish with peanuts and cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 409 calories, Fat 10g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 54mg cholesterol, Sodium 474mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 33g protein.

THAI CHICKEN PEANUT NOODLES



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My husband loves the spicy flavors in these Thai chicken noodles and often breaks out the chopsticks for a more immersive experience. - Jennifer Fisher, Austin, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
4 teaspoons Sriracha chili sauce
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
12 ounces uncooked multigrain spaghetti
1 pound lean ground chicken
1-1/2 cups julienned carrots
1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 cup finely chopped unsalted peanuts
4 green onions, chopped

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk the first six ingredients until blended. Cook spaghetti according to package directions; drain., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook chicken, carrots, pepper and garlic over medium heat 5-6 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink, breaking up chicken into crumbles; drain., Stir in peanut butter mixture; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 3-5 minutes or until sauce is slightly thickened. Serve with spaghetti. Top with peanuts and green onions.

Nutrition Facts :

THAI CHICKEN PASTA SALAD



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I combined several recipes to come up with my healthier twist on traditional pad thai. My version has only one-third the sodium of frozen versions you find in the store. -Beth Dauenhauer, Pueblo, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

12 ounces uncooked whole wheat spaghetti
2 large carrots, julienned
3/4 cup reduced-fat creamy peanut butter
3 tablespoons water
3 tablespoons lime juice
3 tablespoons molasses
4-1/2 teaspoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
3 garlic cloves, minced
1-1/2 teaspoons rice vinegar
1-1/2 teaspoons sesame oil
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
8 cups finely shredded Chinese or napa cabbage
2 cups shredded cooked chicken breast
2/3 cup minced fresh cilantro
3 tablespoons unsalted dry roasted peanuts, chopped

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, cook spaghetti according to package directions, adding the carrots during the last 2 minutes of cooking., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, whisk peanut butter, water, lime juice, molasses, soy sauce, garlic, vinegar, sesame oil and red pepper flakes until blended. Drain spaghetti and carrots; place in a large bowl. Add cabbage, chicken and dressing; toss to coat., Sprinkle with cilantro and peanuts. Serve immediately or refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 400 calories, Fat 12g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 298mg sodium, Carbohydrate 51g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

SKILLET CHICKEN PASTA



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This is a tasteful combination of vegetables, chicken, and pasta prepared in a cast iron skillet. My family eats tons of this stuff.

Provided by scotty.h

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta     Chicken

Time 35m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 18

½ (8 ounce) package spaghettini
2 tablespoons olive oil
8 plum tomato (blank)s roma (plum) tomatoes, halved and sliced
1 teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon dried oregano
2 teaspoons dried basil
1 pinch salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 ½ teaspoons white sugar
1 tablespoon ketchup
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 each skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into thin strips
2 each garlic cloves, crushed
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 red bell pepper, chopped
1 red onion, chopped
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil over high heat. Stir in the spaghettini, and return to a boil. Cook the pasta until it has cooked through, but is still firm to the bite, about 6-8 minutes. Drain well and keep warm.
  • Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in the tomatoes; cook until they soften and begin to break down. Stir in the garlic powder, oregano, basil, salt, pepper, sugar, and ketchup. Heat sauce through and reserve.
  • Heat the remaining 3 tablespoons oil in a separate cast iron skillet over medium heat. Stir in chicken; cook until browned. Stir in crushed garlic cloves; cook for 1 additional minute.
  • Remove chicken from skillet and reserve. Turn heat to high. Stir the green pepper, red pepper, onion, and mushrooms into the skillet and cook until they begin to soften. Stir in browned chicken. Turn heat to medium and cook until chicken is no longer pink in the center, and the vegetables are cooked through, about 5 minutes.
  • Toss the chicken and vegetables with the tomato sauce and the hot pasta. Serve sprinkled with Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 767.5 calories, Carbohydrate 62.4 g, Cholesterol 74.6 mg, Fat 40.1 g, Fiber 8.5 g, Protein 43 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 524.9 mg, Sugar 19.6 g

ONE-POT THAI PEANUT CHICKEN PASTA



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Keep dirty dishes to a minimum with this one-pot Thai pasta that's ready in just 30 minutes!

Provided by By Madison Mayberry Hofmeyer

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 carton (32 oz) Progresso™ chicken broth
1 1/2 cups water
2/3 cup creamy peanut butter
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons honey
1 to 2 tablespoons Sriracha sauce
1 tablespoon olive oil or toasted sesame oil
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 lb uncooked linguine
1 medium red bell pepper, seeded and sliced
1 medium orange or yellow bell pepper, seeded and sliced
1 cup shredded carrots
2 cups shredded deli rotisserie chicken
Juice from 1/2 small lime
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
3 tablespoons chopped roasted peanuts
3 tablespoons thinly sliced green onions

Steps:

  • In very large stock pot, heat chicken broth and water to boiling over medium-high heat. Add peanut butter, soy sauce, honey, Sriracha sauce, oil and ginger; stir until evenly incorporated.
  • Rinse linguine under water. Break in half, and add to pot, submerging completely, along with bell peppers and carrots. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook 13 to 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until linguine and veggies are tender and sauce is reduced and thickened.
  • Remove from heat; stir in chicken and lime juice. Top with cilantro, peanuts and green onions before serving.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

THAI CHICKEN PASTA



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Categories     Chicken     Pasta     Kid-Friendly     Coconut     Basil     Broccoli     Summer     Bon Appétit     Small Plates

Yield Serves 4 to 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 14-ounce can light unsweetened coconut milk
2 tablespoons Thai red curry paste
1 tablespoon minced peeled fresh ginger
1 cup canned low-salt chicken broth
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 1/2 pounds skinless boneless chicken breast halves, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
2 tablespoons fish sauce (nam pla)
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 small red bell pepper, chopped
1 cup sliced green onions
1 1/4 cups chopped fresh basil
1 pound linguine
2 cups small fresh broccoli florets (about 5 ounces)

Steps:

  • Stir coconut milk, curry paste and ginger in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat until paste dissolves, about 1 minute. Mix broth and cornstarch in small bowl until cornstarch dissolves; mix into skillet. Stir until slightly thickened, about 2 minutes. Reduce heat to medium and add chicken, fish sauce and lime juice. Simmer over medium heat until chicken is cooked through, about 2 minutes. Add bell pepper, green onions and basil and cook 2 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, cook linguine in large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite, stirring occasionally. Add broccoli and boil 1 minute. Drain pasta and broccoli. Return to pot.
  • Pour sauce mixture over pasta and toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper.

THAI CHICKEN LINGUINE



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When I'm feeding a crowd, I multiply this Thai-inspired chicken with pasta and snow peas. The merrymaking begins when everybody digs in, even the kids. -Teri Rumble, Jensen Beach, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

8 ounces uncooked whole wheat linguine
1/3 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
1/4 cup lime juice
3 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1 tablespoon Thai chili sauce
2 tablespoons peanut oil, divided
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed
1 cup fresh snow peas
1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
4 garlic cloves, minced
2 large eggs, beaten
1/3 cup chopped unsalted peanuts

Steps:

  • Cook linguine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, mix soy sauce, lime juice, brown sugar, vinegar and chili sauce until blended., In a large nonstick skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken; stir-fry 5-7 minutes or until no longer pink. Remove from pan. Stir-fry snow peas and pepper in remaining oil until vegetables are crisp-tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add eggs; cook and stir until set., Drain linguine; add to vegetable mixture. Stir soy sauce mixture and add to pan. Bring to a boil. Add chicken; heat through. Sprinkle with peanuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 377 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 104mg cholesterol, Sodium 697mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 25g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

- If you prefer a creamier sauce, add 1/2 cup of heavy cream or coconut milk along with the chicken broth. - Feel free to use any type of pasta you like. Some popular choices include spaghetti, penne, and linguine. - If you don't have a red bell pepper, you can substitute another type of bell pepper, such as yellow or orange. - Add a pinch of red pepper flakes for a little extra heat. - Garnish with fresh cilantro or basil before serving for an extra pop of flavor. - Serve with a side of steamed broccoli or roasted vegetables for a complete meal.

Conclusion:

This Thai Chicken Pasta Skillet is a quick and easy weeknight meal that is packed with flavor. The combination of sweet, savory, and spicy flavors is sure to please everyone at the table. With its simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, this recipe is perfect for busy families or anyone who loves a delicious and satisfying meal. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy dinner idea, give this Thai Chicken Pasta Skillet a try. You won't be disappointed!

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