BBQ Chicken Pasta Recipe

Name: BBQ Chicken Pasta
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 Tablespoon Extra Virgin Olive Oil; 2 whole Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts, Cut Into Bite-size Chunks; 1 whole Red Onion, Diced; 3 cups Water; 2- 1/2 cups Chicken Broth; 12 ounces, weight Penne Pasta; 1/2 teaspoons Salt; ⅔ cups Barbecue Sauce; ⅓ cups Sour Cream; 1/2 cups Shredded Mozzarella Cheese; 1/2 cups Shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese

Servings: persons

1 Tablespoon Extra Virgin Olive Oil
2 whole Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts, Cut Into Bite-size Chunks
1 whole Red Onion, Diced
3 cups Water
2- 1/2 cups Chicken Broth
12 ounces, weight Penne Pasta
1/2 teaspoons Salt
⅔ cups Barbecue Sauce
⅓ cups Sour Cream
1/2 cups Shredded Mozzarella Cheese
1/2 cups Shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese

1
In a large 12-inch nonstick skillet heat the olive oil over medium heat (you could also use a large pot if you dont have a skillet this big).
2
When hot, add the chicken and onions and saute, stirring occasionally, until the chicken is browned and cooked through.
3
Remove the chicken and onions to a plate and set aside.
4
In the same skillet, add the water, chicken broth, penne and salt.
5
Bring to a boil and simmer for 12 to 15 minutes, until the liquid is almost absorbed, the pasta is tender and the mixture is thickened.
6
Stir in the barbecue sauce and sour cream.
7
Once mixed, add in the reserved chicken, onions and shredded cheese.
8
Stir to combine and cook until everything is heated through.
9
Serve immediately and garnish with additional red or green onions and shredded cheese.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 Tablespoon Extra Virgin Olive Oil, 2 whole Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts, Cut Into Bite-size Chunks, 1 whole Red Onion, Diced, 3 cups Water, and more.

Yes, BBQ Chicken Pasta falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

BBQ Chicken Pasta

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