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honey pepper chicken pasta

Honey Pepper Chicken Pasta: 7 Reasons to Love It

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delicious and easy honey pepper chicken pasta dish that combines savory and sweet flavors.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 oz pasta
  • 2 chicken breasts, sliced
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1 tbsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup green onions, chopped
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package instructions.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
  4. Add sliced chicken and cook until browned.
  5. Stir in honey and black pepper, cooking until chicken is fully cooked.
  6. Toss the cooked pasta with the chicken mixture.
  7. Garnish with green onions and serve.

Notes

  • Adjust the amount of honey for desired sweetness.
  • Use whole grain pasta for a healthier option.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 65g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: honey pepper chicken pasta