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Honey Pepper Chicken Pasta Recipe: A Delicious Twist!

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  • Author: Molly
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delightful and flavorful dish combining tender chicken, pasta, and a sweet and spicy honey pepper sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz pasta of choice
  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup green onions, chopped
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add the diced chicken and cook until browned and cooked through.
  4. Stir in minced garlic and cook for an additional minute.
  5. In a small bowl, mix honey, black pepper, chicken broth, and soy sauce.
  6. Pour the honey pepper sauce over the chicken and simmer for 5 minutes.
  7. Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and toss to combine.
  8. Garnish with chopped green onions and serve hot.

Notes

  • Adjust the amount of black pepper according to your spice preference.
  • For a vegetarian option, substitute chicken with tofu.
  • This dish can be served with a side of steamed vegetables.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg