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Chicken Zucchini Pasta

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  • Author: ruby
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

Quick, healthy, and satisfying Chicken Zucchini Pasta with tender chicken and fresh zucchini noodles.


Ingredients

  • 2 chicken breasts, sliced
  • 2 medium zucchinis, spiralized
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Parmesan cheese for serving (optional)
  • Fresh basil for garnish (optional)


Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until it shimmers.
  2. Add the sliced chicken, seasoning it with salt and pepper. Cook for about 5-7 minutes, until golden brown and cooked through.
  3. Stir in the minced garlic, cooking for another minute until it becomes fragrant.
  4. Toss in the spiralized zucchini, cooking for 2-3 minutes until they become tender but still crisp.
  5. Taste and adjust the seasoning if necessary. Serve topped with Parmesan cheese and fresh basil.

Notes

Optional add-ins: Add cherry tomatoes for sweetness or red pepper flakes for heat. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to three days.