This delicious barbecue chicken pasta combines tender chicken, smoky barbecue sauce, and perfectly cooked pasta for a hearty meal the whole family will love.
Ingredients
2 cups of cooked pasta (penne or fusilli)
2 chicken breasts, grilled and shredded
1 cup of barbecue sauce
1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese
1 bell pepper, diced
1 onion, chopped
2 tablespoons of olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste
Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and bell pepper, cooking until softened, about 5 minutes.
Add the shredded chicken to the skillet, stirring in the barbecue sauce. Cook for another 5 minutes, ensuring everything is nicely coated.
In a large pot, combine the cooked pasta with the barbecue chicken mixture, stirring well to combine. Cook for an additional 2–3 minutes until everything is heated through.
Remove from heat and sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese on top. Cover for a couple of minutes until the cheese melts.
Garnish with fresh parsley before serving and enjoy!
