Best 5 Instant Pot Creamy Lemon Chicken Pasta Recipes

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INSTANT POT® CREAMY LEMON CHICKEN PASTA



Instant Pot® Creamy Lemon Chicken Pasta image

This easy pasta dinner cooks together in one pot--your Instant Pot®! The recipe makes 8 servings, so is great for a crowd, or you can save the leftovers for lunches to eat over the following few days.

Provided by fabeveryday

Time 50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons salted butter
1 ½ pounds boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 medium onion, finely chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 pound dry penne pasta
4 cups chicken stock
2 medium lemons, juiced
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
½ cup heavy whipping cream
¼ cup grated Romano cheese
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®), add butter, and select Saute function. When butter melts, add chicken and onion and saute until chicken is browned, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and saute for 1 minute more. Push Cancel to end Saute function.
  • Add dry pasta, chicken stock, lemon juice, salt, pepper, and garlic powder; stir with a wooden or plastic spoon, scraping the bottom of the pot to loosen any browned bits.
  • Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 5 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  • Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.
  • Stir in heavy cream, Romano and Parmesan cheeses. Let the pasta sit in the pot until the sauce is thickened, about 3 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 421.2 calories, Carbohydrate 47.1 g, Cholesterol 85.6 mg, Fat 13.9 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 28.9 g, SaturatedFat 7.2 g, Sodium 1028.1 mg, Sugar 3.2 g

ONE-POT LEMON-PEPPER CHICKEN PASTA



One-Pot Lemon-Pepper Chicken Pasta image

What's better than lemon-pepper chicken pasta? A recipe for One-Pot Lemon-Pepper Chicken Pasta of course! Full of spaghetti, fresh baby spinach and lemon-pepper seasoned chicken, this recipe has bright flavors that are welcome any time of the year. Make it with Progresso™ Chicken Broth and garnish with Parmesan cheese for a full and hearty dinner with little cleanup.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces (16 oz)
1 teaspoon lemon pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon finely chopped garlic
1 carton (32 oz) Progresso™ chicken broth
8 oz spaghetti pasta, broken in half (from 16-oz box)
1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon lemon juice and 2 teaspoons grated lemon peel from 1 large lemon
2 bags (5 oz each) baby spinach

Steps:

  • In 5- to 6-quart Dutch oven, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Season chicken with lemon pepper, salt and black pepper. Cook chicken in oil 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until chicken is no longer pink. Remove chicken to plate; cover and keep warm.
  • Add garlic to Dutch oven; cook 30 to 60 seconds, stirring constantly, until fragrant and lightly browned. Add chicken broth and spaghetti; heat to boiling. Reduce heat to medium; simmer uncovered 13 to 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until most of liquid is absorbed and pasta is al dente.
  • Stir in 1/4 cup of the Parmesan, the butter, lemon juice, lemon peel and cooked chicken. Remove from heat. Gradually add spinach; stir just until starting to wilt. Let stand 5 minutes before serving. Serve warm with remaining 1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370, Carbohydrate 37 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 28 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1040 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g

ONE-POT CHEESY LEMON CHICKEN PASTA RECIPE BY TASTY



One-Pot Cheesy Lemon Chicken Pasta Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: olive oil, medium yellow onion, chicken breast, salt, pepper, garlic, penne pasta, chicken broth, lemon juice, spinach, cream cheese, shredded mozzarella cheese, parmesan cheese, lemon zest

Provided by Dhruv Vohra

Categories     Dinner

Yield 5 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium yellow onion, diced
1 lb chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 ½ cups penne pasta, uncooked
2 cups chicken broth
3 tablespoons lemon juice
3 cups spinach
3 oz cream cheese
½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
½ cup parmesan cheese
1 lemon zest, for garnish

Steps:

  • In a large pan or skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onions and stir until soft.
  • Add chicken, season with salt and pepper, and cook until browned.
  • Stir in garlic and cook for an additional minute.
  • Add uncooked pasta, chicken broth. Stir and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Uncover, stir and cook an additional 5 minutes, or until all of the liquid has been absorbed by the pasta.
  • Turn off heat, stir in lemon juice, spinach, cream cheese, mozzarella cheese and Parmesan cheese. Stir until cheese has melted and spinach wilts.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 915 calories, Carbohydrate 83 grams, Fat 43 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 45 grams, Sugar 9 grams

CREAMY LEMON-CHICKEN PASTA



Creamy Lemon-Chicken Pasta image

Did someone say cheese? Make this cheesy Creamy Lemon Chicken Pasta in less than 40 minutes! Follow this simple recipe-your taste buds will thank you!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 36m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups penne pasta, uncooked
1 Tbsp. oil
1 cup chopped onions
2 cloves garlic, minced
1-1/2 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips
6 oz. (3/4 of 8-oz. pkg.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1 chicken bouillon cube
zest and juice from 1 large lemon, divided
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
1 cup KRAFT Shredded Mozzarella Cheese with a TOUCH OF PHILADELPHIA

Steps:

  • Cook pasta in large saucepan as directed on package, omitting salt.
  • Meanwhile, heat oil in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add onions and garlic; cook 1 min. Add half the chicken; cook 2 min. or until lightly browned, stirring frequently. Remove from skillet; cover to keep warm. Repeat with remaining chicken; return all chicken to skillet.
  • Drain pasta, reserving 1/2 cup of the cooking water. Mix reserved water with cream cheese and bouillon until blended. Add to chicken along with the lemon zest; mix well. Cover; cook on low heat 5 min. or until chicken is done. Stir in pasta, lemon juice and parsley; cook; uncovered, 1 min. or until heated through, stirring frequently. Stir in mozzarella.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 440, Fat 19 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, TransFat 0.5 g, Cholesterol 115 mg, Sodium 440 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 36 g

INSTANT POT® CREAMY CHICKEN AND VEGETABLE PASTA



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Why dirty up more than one pot for pasta? Use your Instant Pot® and make this tasty chicken and vegetable spaghetti, all in one pot.

Provided by Bibi

Time 55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 medium onion, chopped
8 ounces sliced mushrooms
salt and ground black pepper to taste
6 cloves garlic, minced
5 cups chicken broth
1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
1 (16 ounce) package spaghetti
2 pounds chicken tenderloins
1 (12 ounce) package whipped cream cheese
3 cups chopped fresh spinach
1 pinch ground nutmeg
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese, or to taste

Steps:

  • Turn on an 8-quart multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®), add oil, and select Saute function. Add onions and mushrooms to the hot oil; season with salt and pepper. Cook and stir until onions are turning clear and mushrooms begin to soften, 3 to 5 minutes. Add garlic; cook and stir until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes. Transfer vegetables to a bowl and reserve.
  • Pour chicken broth into the pot and add Italian seasoning. Break spaghetti noodles in half and add to the pot in 2 layers, with the second layer in a crisscross direction to the first layer.
  • Season chicken tenderloins with salt and pepper. Lay on top of the spaghetti. Spoon cooked vegetables over top. Cancel Saute function.
  • Close and lock the lid and seal the vent. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 5 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  • Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, for 6 minutes, then use the quick-release method to release any remaining pressure. Unlock and remove the lid.
  • Add cream cheese, spinach, and nutmeg; stir to distribute ingredients.
  • Replace the lid and allow the residual heat of the pot to melt the cheese and lightly steam the spinach, about 10 minutes. Give the spaghetti and sauce a final stir, then serve with Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 535.5 calories, Carbohydrate 48.4 g, Cholesterol 109.5 mg, Fat 21.6 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 35.7 g, SaturatedFat 8.9 g, Sodium 997.3 mg, Sugar 5.4 g

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