Tri Color Rotini Recipes With Chicken

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Tri color rotini with chicken is a delicious and colorful dish that is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight dinner. The combination of tender chicken and tri color rotini pasta, along with a variety of vegetables, creates a flavorful and satisfying meal. This recipe can be prepared in just 30 minutes, making it a great option for busy individuals or families.

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups tri color rotini pasta
  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 cup diced red bell pepper
  • 1/2 cup diced green bell pepper
  • 1/2 cup diced yellow bell pepper
  • 1/2 cup diced red onion
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the tri color rotini pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chicken pieces and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes. Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
  3. In the same skillet, add the diced bell peppers, red onion, and minced garlic. Cook until the vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes.
  4. Add the cherry tomatoes to the skillet and cook for an additional 2 minutes, until they start to soften.
  5. Return the cooked chicken to the skillet and stir to combine with the vegetables.
  6. Add the cooked tri color rotini pasta to the skillet and toss to coat everything evenly.
  7. Sprinkle the grated Parmesan cheese and chopped fresh basil over the pasta mixture. Season with salt and pepper to taste.