Creamy Chicken and Bell Pepper Penne Pasta

Super tasty and quick for holidays and every day! Penne pasta with chicken and bell peppers in a creamy sauce is perfect for a family dinner — it cooks quickly, the ingredients are simple, of course it’s better to use Parmesan cheese, but you can use another one. The taste is wonderful and very satisfying!
cook time: 50 min
Ethan Rowley
Creamy Chicken and Bell Pepper Penne Pasta

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

129
Calories
6g
Fat
10g
Carbs
8g
Protein

Ingredients (8 portions)

Basic:

Salt to taste
Milk 1 l
Pepper to taste
Hard cheese 100 g
Bulb onions 100 g
Vegetable oil 3 tbsp
Paprika (ground paprika) to taste
bell pepper 300 g
Chicken fillet 300 g
Italian herbs to taste
Penne (You can use plain pasta or pasta of your choice.) 200 g

Recipe instructions

Step 1

Step 1
How to make penne pasta with chicken cheese and bell peppers in a creamy sauce? Prepare simple foods. It’s better to take peppers of different colors — the finished dish will be colorful! Peel the bell pepper from seeds and cut into strips. Cut the onion into cubes.

Step 2

Step 2
Cut the chicken fillet into strips.

Step 3

Step 3
Heat vegetable oil in a deep frying pan and fry our chicken. We need a crust to appear on the fillet, this will take about 10 minutes.

Step 4

Step 4
Then place the finished fillet on a plate.

Step 5

Step 5
Add chopped bell peppers and onions to the pan and cook, stirring, until soft.

Step 6

Step 6
Add our fillet to the prepared vegetables.

Step 7

Step 7
Season with salt and pepper, herbs, ground paprika, and stir.

Step 8

Step 8
Pour milk into the pan, mix everything, heat for 5-6 minutes, stirring until the milk almost boils.

Step 9

Step 9
Then add our penne pasta. Stir and simmer until the pasta is ready. Stir the dish periodically.

Step 10

Step 10
A minute before the dish is ready, grate the cheese on a coarse grater.

Step 11

Step 11
Add the cheese to the pan, stir well, it melts instantly!

Step 12

Step 12
Turn off the heat, cover the pan tightly with a lid, and let the dish sit for a couple of minutes.

Step 13

Step 13
Our Penne dish with chicken and bell pepper is ready! Serve with fresh vegetables. Cook for your health, bon appetit!

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