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Honey Pepper Chicken Panini Pasta

Honey Pepper Chicken Panini Pasta: A Flavorful Twist!

  • Author: Midwest Mama's Kitchen
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delicious and unique pasta dish combining honey, pepper, chicken, and panini flavors for a delightful meal.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz pasta
  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup bell peppers, sliced
  • 1/2 cup onion, chopped
  • 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add diced chicken and cook until browned.
  4. Stir in honey and black pepper, cooking for an additional 2 minutes.
  5. Add sliced bell peppers and onions; sauté until vegetables are tender.
  6. Combine the cooked pasta with the chicken and vegetable mixture.
  7. Top with shredded mozzarella cheese and let it melt before serving.

Notes

  • For a spicier kick, add red pepper flakes.
  • Can substitute chicken with tofu for a vegetarian option.
  • Serve with a side salad for a complete meal.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg