Best 9 Chicken Penne Primavera Recipes

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Chicken penne primavera is a delightful dish that combines the tender flavors of chicken, the hearty texture of penne pasta, and the vibrant colors of fresh spring vegetables. This classic pasta dish is not only delicious but also versatile, making it a perfect meal for any occasion. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight dinner or a dish to impress your guests, chicken penne primavera is sure to satisfy. With its simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, this recipe is perfect for both novice and experienced cooks alike. So, gather your ingredients, put on your apron, and let's embark on a culinary journey to create a mouthwatering chicken penne primavera that will leave your taste buds dancing!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

PERSONAL PENNE PRIMAVERA



Personal Penne Primavera image

Provided by Robin Miller : Food Network

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 pound penne pasta
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 cup chopped red onion
3 to 4 cloves garlic, minced
2 cups broccoli florets
1 cup sliced carrots
1 cup sliced mushrooms
2 cooked chicken breast halves, diced (about 2 cups)
1 cup diced roasted red peppers
1 (14-ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/2 cup frozen green peas, thawed
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/3 cup grated Parmesan
1/4 cup freshly chopped basil leaves

Steps:

  • Cook penne according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
  • In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic and cook 3 minutes, until soft. Add broccoli, carrots and mushrooms and cook 3 minutes, until mushrooms soften. Add chicken, red peppers, tomatoes, and broth and bring to a simmer. Stir in penne and peas cook 2 minutes to heat through and season, to taste, with salt and black pepper. Transfer mixture to a serving plate and top with Parmesan and basil.

GARLIC CHICKEN PRIMAVERA RECIPE BY TASTY



Garlic Chicken Primavera Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: olive oil, garlic, chicken breasts, asparagus, cherry tomato, carrot, pepper, salt, penne pasta, parmesan cheese

Provided by Tasty

Categories     Dinner

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons olive oil
3 cloves garlic, chopped
2 chicken breasts, thinly sliced
2 cups asparagus, chopped
1 cup cherry tomato, halved
1 cup carrot, sliced
1 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon salt
4 cups penne pasta
1 cup parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large pot over high heat. Cook garlic and chicken until no pink is showing.
  • Add asparagus, tomatoes, carrots, salt, and pepper, cooking for about 2 minutes.
  • Add pasta and parmesan, stirring until cheese is melted and evenly distributed.
  • Serve.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 929 calories, Carbohydrate 133 grams, Fat 18 grams, Fiber 8 grams, Protein 56 grams, Sugar 8 grams

EASY SKILLET CHICKEN PRIMAVERA



Easy Skillet Chicken Primavera image

Great served over noodles, spaetzle, mashed potatoes, or rice! Versatile recipe to suit your taste!

Provided by vog2009

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes     Pan-Fried

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

½ cup all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon dried parsley
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 ½ pounds skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into strips
¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon minced garlic
2 ¼ cups low-sodium chicken stock
1 cup frozen mixed vegetables
1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
1 bunch green onions, diagonally sliced
1 medium zucchini, quartered and sliced
2 tablespoons sun-dried tomato pesto
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Whisk together flour, parsley, and basil in a medium bowl. Add chicken strips and toss until well coated.
  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add chicken and cook, turning occasionally, until lightly browned on the outside and no longer pink, about 10 minutes. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute.
  • Add chicken stock, mixed vegetables, grape tomatoes, green onions, zucchini, and pesto. Cook, stirring occasionally, until heated through, about 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 301.8 calories, Carbohydrate 19.4 g, Cholesterol 60.8 mg, Fat 13.3 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 26.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 544 mg, Sugar 2.1 g

PENNE PRIMAVERA



Penne Primavera image

A great, flavorful pasta dish for the summertime when you don't want something heavy.

Provided by calead910

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta     Pasta Primavera Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 clove garlic, crushed
2 cups broccoli florets
1 medium carrot, julienned
2 cups vegetable broth
1 (8 ounce) package penne pasta
½ cup frozen peas
½ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Heat the olive oil and garlic in a large skillet over medium heat. When garlic is tender, remove from skillet and set aside. Place the broccoli and carrot in the skillet, and cook 2 minutes, just until heated through.
  • In a pot, bring the vegetable broth to a boil. Stir in the penne pasta and heated crushed garlic clove. Cook for 5 minutes, or until pasta is almost al dente. Remove and discard garlic clove.
  • Transfer the partially cooked pasta and broth to the skillet. Mix in the peas. Cover skillet, and continue cooking 10 minutes over medium heat, or until pasta is al dente and vegetables are tender. Toss with the Parmesan cheese to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 346.9 calories, Carbohydrate 53.6 g, Cholesterol 8.8 mg, Fat 8 g, Fiber 5.7 g, Protein 14.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 426.6 mg, Sugar 4.9 g

CHICKEN PASTA PRIMAVERA



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"This colorful combination of chicken, pasta and vegetables is very popular at my house," notes Raelynn Bulkley from Pleasant Grove, Utah. Coated in a creamy sauce, the made-in-minutes meal is sure to be well-received at your house, too.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups uncooked spiral pasta
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed
2 tablespoons butter
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 package (16 ounces) frozen broccoli-cauliflower blend, thawed
3/4 cup heavy whipping cream
3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute chicken in butter until chicken is no longer pink. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add the vegetables and cream; cook until vegetables are tender. , Drain pasta. Add the pasta, cheese, salt and pepper to skillet; cook and stir until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 580 calories, Fat 30g fat (18g saturated fat), Cholesterol 151mg cholesterol, Sodium 1027mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 38g protein.

EASY CHICKEN-PASTA PRIMAVERA



Easy Chicken-Pasta Primavera image

Love fettuccine? Check out this version with chicken and veggies and all the trimmings!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 ounces uncooked fettuccine
1 cup broccoli flowerets
1/2 cup 1/4-inch strips carrot
1 teaspoon olive or vegetable oil
1/2 pound boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into 1/2-inch strips
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
1/3 cup ranch dressing
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon shredded fresh basil leaves or 1/8 teaspoon dried basil leaves

Steps:

  • Cook and drain fettuccine as directed on package--except add broccoli and carrot 1 minute before fettuccini is done.
  • While fettucine is cooking, heat oil in 10-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Cook chicken and garlic in oil 2 to 3 minutes, stirring frequently, until chicken is no longer pink in center; remove from heat.
  • Stir dressing, cheese and basil into chicken. Toss with fettucine and vegetables.

CREAMY CHICKEN PRIMAVERA



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A creamy homemade sauce seasoned with basil and garlic coats this terrific combination of leftover chicken, pepper strips and pasta. "I love to make this dish...it's fast and easy," reports Lisa Dato of Franklin Park, Illinois.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup julienned sweet red pepper
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1/4 cup chopped green onions
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup butter, cubed
2 cups heavy whipping cream
1 teaspoon dried basil
2 grilled boneless skinless chicken breast halves, thinly sliced
1/2 teaspoon salt
Hot cooked angel hair pasta

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute the red pepper, mushrooms, onions and garlic in butter. Add the cream, basil, chicken and salt; cook and stir until slightly thickened. Serve over pasta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 602 calories, Fat 57g fat (35g saturated fat), Cholesterol 230mg cholesterol, Sodium 197mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 17g protein.

CHICKEN AND PENNE PRIMAVERA



Chicken and Penne Primavera image

Looking for a filling pasta recipe for dinner? Then check out this Italian- style cheesy pasta and chicken breasts dish that's made easily on a stove top in just 30 minutes!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups uncooked penne or mostaccioli pasta (5 1/4 oz)
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 cup sliced zucchini
1 cup sliced yellow summer squash
1 cup cut (2 inch) fresh asparagus spears
1/2 cup reduced-fat Italian dressing
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil leaves
1/3 cup shredded Parmesan cheese (1 1/3 oz)
Coarsely ground black pepper, if desired

Steps:

  • Cook and drain pasta as directed on package, omitting salt.
  • Meanwhile, in 4-quart Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until brown on outside and no longer pink in center.
  • Stir in zucchini, squash and asparagus. Cook about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are crisp-tender.
  • Stir pasta into chicken mixture. Stir in dressing and basil; cook until thoroughly heated. Sprinkle with cheese and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 420, Carbohydrate 37 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 36 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 610 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 0 g

CHICKEN PENNE PRIMAVERA



Chicken Penne Primavera image

This one-dish meal is lemony, creamy, vegetable-y, and delicious. The amounts (and even types) of vegetables could be changed depending on your tastes. Just leave out the chicken to make this meal vegetarian.

Provided by Tee Lee

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 tablespoon lemon pepper seasoning
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 cups whole wheat penne, uncooked
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 lb asparagus, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 cup baby carrots, halved
1 cup broccoli floret
1 tablespoon lemon pepper seasoning
1/2 tablespoon italian seasoning
1/2 lb mushroom, quartered
1/4 cup frozen sweet peas (or fresh)
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1 lemon, juice and zest of
1/4 cup dry white wine or 1/4 cup chicken stock
1 1/2 cups whole milk or 1 1/2 cups 2% low-fat milk
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1/8 cup cold water
1/3 cup parmesan cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Heat large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add 2 tablespoons olive oil to pan, season chicken breasts with lemon-pepper seasoning and add chicken to pan.
  • Cook chicken 5 minutes on each side, or until juices run clear, and set cooked chicken aside, let cool and cut into slices.
  • In a large stockpot cook pasta according to directions on package.
  • Add 2 more tablespoons olive oil to pan, along with asparagus, carrots and broccoli.
  • Stir in remaining lemon pepper and Italian seasonings, and cook about 4 minutes, until vegetables are cooked through but still slightly crisp.
  • Add mushrooms, peas and garlic, then remove from heat.
  • Add lemon juice and zest, cool 1-2 minutes (so milk won't curdle), then add wine, milk and cornstarch mixed with water.
  • Return to burner and heat to boiling for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
  • Remove from heat, add cheese, pasta and chicken, mix well and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 506.5, Fat 15, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 76.8, Sodium 222.4, Carbohydrate 53.3, Fiber 6.2, Sugar 6, Protein 41

Tips:

  • Use fresh vegetables: Fresh vegetables will give your Chicken Penne Primavera a more vibrant flavor and color. If you can, try to use vegetables that are in season.
  • Don't overcook the pasta: Pasta should be cooked al dente, or slightly firm to the bite. Overcooked pasta will be mushy and won't hold its shape well in the dish.
  • Use a good quality olive oil: Olive oil is a key ingredient in Chicken Penne Primavera, so it's important to use a good quality oil. Look for an extra virgin olive oil that has a fruity flavor.
  • Season the dish well: Salt and pepper are essential seasonings for Chicken Penne Primavera, but you can also add other herbs and spices to taste. Some good options include garlic powder, onion powder, Italian seasoning, and red pepper flakes.
  • Garnish the dish with fresh herbs: Fresh herbs, such as basil, parsley, or oregano, will add a pop of color and flavor to your Chicken Penne Primavera.

Conclusion:

Chicken Penne Primavera is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's packed with fresh vegetables and lean protein, and it's sure to please everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a quick and healthy dinner option, give Chicken Penne Primavera a try. You won't be disappointed!

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