This delicious Chicken Mozzarella Pasta combines tender chicken with gooey mozzarella and flavorful sun-dried tomatoes, creating a comforting meal that's sure to please everyone!
1.5lbboneless chicken breastsCut into bite-sized pieces.
3cupspenne pasta
0.5cupsun-dried tomatoesChopped.
2cupsmozzarella cheeseShredded.
0.25cupfresh basilChopped, for garnish.
2tbspolive oil
2clovesgarlicMinced.
1tspItalian seasoning
1tspsaltAdjust to taste.
0.5tspblack pepperAdjust to taste.
Instructions
Preparation Steps
First, cook the penne pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chicken pieces, garlic, Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper. Cook until the chicken is browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
Stir in the sun-dried tomatoes and cooked pasta. Mix well to combine all ingredients.
Finally, add the mozzarella cheese and stir until melted and evenly distributed. Remove from heat and serve topped with fresh basil.
Notes
This pasta dish is a great way to enjoy a comforting meal in no time. Feel free to add your favorite vegetables for extra flavor!