Pasta Recipe Using One Pan Is Fast With Minimal Cleanup

Pasta Recipe Using One Pan Is Fast With Minimal Cleanup
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This chicken Parmesan pasta uses the one-pot pasta method to cook your noodles, chicken, and sauce all in one skillet for a fast and easy dinner with minimal cleanup. Finish the dish under the broiler to achieve a delicious melted cheese crust.

One-Pan Chicken Parmesan Pasta

Active Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes
Serves 4
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
  • 1/4 cup whole-wheat panko breadcrumbs
  • 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon minced garlic, divided
  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 1/2 cups crushed tomatoes
  • 8 ounces whole-wheat penne
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Add panko and 1 teaspoon garlic. Cook, stirring, until the panko is golden brown, 1 to 2 minutes. Transfer to a small bowl and set aside. Wipe out the pan.