How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Chicken Pasta Fra Diavolo ?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 tablespoons olive oil, 3 to 4 tablespoons chopped garlic, 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast, grilled and sliced into bite-size pieces (shrimp can be substituted), 2 teaspoons red pepper flakes or more to taste, and more.

Is Chicken Pasta Fra Diavolo suitable as pasta & noodles?

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

How do I store leftover Chicken Pasta Fra Diavolo ?

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

Chicken Pasta Fra Diavolo Recipe

Name: Chicken Pasta Fra Diavolo
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil; 3 to 4 tablespoons chopped garlic; 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast, grilled and sliced into bite-size pieces (shrimp can be substituted); 2 teaspoons red pepper flakes or more to taste; 1 1/2 cups prepared Alfredo sauce; 3 cups prepared marinara sauce; 2 tablespoons lobster base (see note); 6 tablespoons (3/4 stick) unsalted butter; 1 pound penne, cooked al dente and drained; Salt; Ground black pepper; 1/2 cup sliced green onions

Try this homemade Chicken Pasta Fra Diavolo recipe the whole family will love. Made with olive oil, garlic, skinless and red pepper. Easy step-by-step i…

This Chicken Pasta Fra Diavolo relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as olive oil, prepared alfredo sauce, prepared marinara sauce and lobster base (see note). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 562 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.

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

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