Best 6 Tomato Chicken Penne Recipes

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If you're looking for a delicious and easy-to-make pasta dish, tomato chicken penne is a great option. This classic dish combines the flavors of juicy tomatoes, tender chicken, and al dente penne pasta in a creamy and flavorful sauce. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a restaurant-quality meal in the comfort of your own home. To help you get started, we've gathered some of the best tomato chicken penne recipes from around the web. Whether you prefer a simple and straightforward recipe or one with more complex flavors, you're sure to find one that suits your taste buds. So, gather your ingredients, grab your apron, and let's get cooking!

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TOMATO CHICKEN PENNE



Tomato Chicken Penne image

"I love how fast this creamy dish is to prepare," says Glencoe, Minnesota's Cynthia Ettel. "My whole family enjoys it. Substitute shrimp, sausage or even sliced pepperoni for the chicken."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2-1/2 cups uncooked penne pasta
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 tablespoons white wine or chicken broth
2 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes with roasted garlic, undrained
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1 can (4-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
1 can (4 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, drained

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute onion in oil until tender. Stir in wine or broth; cook for 1 minute. Drain pasta and add to the skillet. Add the remaining ingredients. Cook and stir over medium heat until heated through and slightly thickened.

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PENNE WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATO PESTO AND CHICKEN



Penne With Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto and Chicken image

I saw this recipe being made on "Everyday Italian" on the food network. The original recipe did not call for chicken, but I think it needed a little meat to make it extra yummy. Enjoy!

Provided by Juju Bee

Categories     Penne

Time 30m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

12 ounces penne pasta
1 1/2 cups diced cooked chicken
1 (8 1/2 ounce) jar sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil
2 garlic cloves
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1 cup packed fresh basil leaf
1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook the pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to the bite (al dente), stirring occasionally, about 8 minutes.
  • Meanwhile chop cooked chicken.
  • Drain pasta, reserving 1 cup of the cooking liquid.
  • Blend the sun-dried tomatoes and their oil, garlic, salt and pepper, to taste, and basil in a food processor and blend until the tomatoes are very finely chopped.
  • Transfer the tomato mixture to a large bowl and stir in the Parmesan and the chicken.
  • Add the pasta to the pesto and toss to coat, adding enough reserved cooking liquid to moisten.
  • Season the pasta to taste, with salt and pepper and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 464.2, Fat 13.9, SaturatedFat 3.6, Cholesterol 40.3, Sodium 315.2, Carbohydrate 66.6, Fiber 10.7, Sugar 0.1, Protein 22.2

QUICK PENNE PASTA WITH CHICKEN TOMATO SAUCE



Quick Penne Pasta With Chicken Tomato Sauce image

A quick tasty supper, serve with crusty rolls and a green salad. For entry into Ready, Set, cook #3 contest.

Provided by Derf2440

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

0.5 (371 g) box whole wheat penne
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 lb ground chicken
1 teaspoon ground cumin
salt and pepper
1 sweet red pepper, seeded and cut in strips
1 tablespoon hot creamed horseradish
1 (14 ounce) can tomato sauce, roasted garlic flavour
1 cup parmesan cheese, shredded, divided
3 tablespoons toasted pine nuts

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package instructions, al dente, adding olive oil to cooking water.
  • Drain and keep warm.
  • Combine ground chicken, cumin, salt and pepper until well mixed.
  • In a non stick frypan, scramble fry chicken mixture, until no longer pink and cooked through.
  • Remove from pan to drain on paper towel.
  • Drain any fat from pan and wipe out with a paper towel.
  • Return chicken mixture to frypan, add red pepper strips, horseradish, tomato sauce and 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese.
  • Bring to boil and simmer 10 minutes.
  • Place penne pasta in warmed pasta bowl, pour tomato/chicken mixture over, gently mix together.
  • Sprinkle remaining Parmesan cheese and toasted pine nuts over pasta mixture.
  • Serve immediately.

CHICKEN PENNE WITH MOZZARELLA AND TOMATO



Chicken Penne With Mozzarella and Tomato image

Make and share this Chicken Penne With Mozzarella and Tomato recipe from Food.com.

Provided by kcowan

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 chicken breasts, sliced thin
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon garlic powder
3 cups uncooked penne pasta
1 (14 ounce) can diced tomatoes
5 tablespoons butter
2 cups parmesan cheese
4 ounces shredded mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • .Heat oven to 350°F.
  • Cook pasta to al dente.
  • Saute chicken in olive oil until done. Add garlic powder during cooking.
  • Heat tomatoes in saucepan to boiling, reduce heat to medium and cook 5-8 minutes until liquid has evaporated.
  • Melt butter in 9X12 glass dish in oven.
  • When pasta is cooked, reserve 1 cup of starch water.
  • Drain pasta and transfer to glass dish.
  • Toss pasta until coated in melted butter.
  • Slowly add Parmesan cheese and starch water until Alfredo sauce is made.
  • Add tomatoes, mozzarella cheese and chicken to dish.
  • Mix well.
  • Bake at 350 F for approximately 30 minutes.

GARLIC PESTO CHICKEN WITH TOMATO CREAM PENNE RECIPE - (4.2/5)



Garlic Pesto Chicken with Tomato Cream Penne Recipe - (4.2/5) image

Provided by á-24350

Number Of Ingredients 11

SAUCE:
1/2 bottle of Lawry's herb and garlic marinade
2 large spoonfuls pesto
2 boneless chicken breasts
8 ounces your choice of pasta (I used whole wheat penne)
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 cloves garlic
2 spoonfuls of pesto
1/2 cup of chicken broth
8 ounces tomato sauce
1 cup of half-and-half

Steps:

  • Cut chicken into one inch strips. Using same knife make slits into chicken. Pour Lawry's marinade and pesto over chicken. Marinate overnight. Boil water and start on noodles. Pour entire batch of chicken, marinade and all, into skillet and cook chicken fully. The marinade will evaporate/cook down. Heat olive oil, cook garlic. Add pesto. Simmer in chicken broth until half has cooked down. Add tomato sauce, then add milk. Simmer for 5 minutes. Toss pasta in. Add flour if it needs to be thickened. Place chicken on top.

SIMPLE AND HEALHY PENNE WITH CHICKEN, BROCCOLI AND CHERRY TOMATO



Simple and Healhy Penne With Chicken, Broccoli and Cherry Tomato image

This recipe came from Prevention's fiber up slim down cookbook. it looks as beautiful on the plate as it does in your mouth

Provided by GingerlyJ

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 45m

Yield 1 dish, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil
12 ounces multigrain penne
3 cups broccoli florets
1/4 low sodium chicken broth
3 minced garlic cloves
1 pint small cherry tomatoes
3 ounces crumbled gorgonzola
2 tablespoons fresh parsley

Steps:

  • sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper cut into bite size pieces and brown in a skillet.
  • cook pasta according to package directions.
  • after 7 minutes, add broccoli to the water.
  • cook three more minutes and then drain.
  • add broth and garlic to the skillet and boil until reduced by half.
  • add tomatoes and over low heat cook until color brightens and are soft to the touch.
  • add cheese and stir until well blendedadd everything together and top with parsely.

Tomato-Chicken Penne: A Culinary Delight

Indulge in a delectable culinary experience with this easy-to-make Tomato-Chicken Penne recipe. Crafted with a harmonious balance of flavors, this dish guarantees a satisfying meal for any occasion.

Key Ingredients:

  • Chicken breasts
  • Penne or another desired short-cut tubular shape of dry Pasta
  • Roma tomatoes
  • Garlic cloves
  • Fresh basil
  • Cherry tomatoes
  • Chili Pepper
  • Parmesan Cheese
  • Pine Nuts
  • Red Pepper Flakes

Preparation: Culinary Simplicity

  1. Begin with the Sauce: Simmer diced tomatoes.
  2. Enhance the Flavor: Incorporate chili peppers for a vibrant kick.
  3. Embrace Aromatic Herb: Add fresh basil to infuse an herbaceous aroma.
  4. Achieve a Silky Texture: Blend the tomato mixture until smooth.
  5. Savor the Essence of Garlic: Sautéed minced Garlic.
  6. Harmonize the Ingredients: Combine chicken, cherry tomatoes, red peppers, and the blended tomato mixture.
  7. Savor the Final Symphony: Let the mixture simmer.
  8. Marry the Pasta and Sauce: Incorporate drained penne, the reserved basil, and freshly grated Parmesan.

Conclusion: A Culinary Masterpieces

With its vibrant colors, an array of texture and harmonious flavors, this Tomato-Chicken Penne dish is an ode to culinary craftsmanship. The succulent chicken and tangy tomato create a delightful combination, while the aromatic basil, chili, and Parmesan elevate the dish to new heights.

Whether served as a comforting weeknight dinner or an exquisite meal for special occasion, this recipe will undoubtedly impress and enthrall your taste buds. Embark on this culinary journey, and be rewarded with a dish that blends simplicity with sophistication.

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