Description
Indulge in the comforting flavors of this creamy chicken spaghetti recipe, where tender chicken and perfectly cooked spaghetti come together in a luscious sauce. This dish is not only a delightful crowd-pleaser for family dinners but also an easy option for busy weeknights. With vibrant ingredients and rich flavors, it’s sure to become a staple in your home. Gather your loved ones and savor every bite of this heartwarming meal!
Ingredients
- 3–4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb)
- 8 oz spaghetti (whole wheat or gluten-free)
- 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of mushroom soup
- 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar and mozzarella blend)
- 2 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 1 cup bell peppers (red or yellow), diced
- 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp oregano
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Prepare your ingredients by chopping the onions, garlic, and bell peppers.
- In a large skillet over medium heat, add a splash of oil and cook the diced chicken until golden brown on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.
- Add chopped onions and bell peppers to the skillet with the chicken; sauté until soft, about 3-4 minutes.
- Pour in the cream of mushroom soup and chicken broth; stir until well combined and bubbling gently.
- Toss in cooked spaghetti and mix until evenly coated in sauce.
- Sprinkle shredded cheese on top, cover, and let it melt over low heat for about 3-5 minutes.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (approximately 240g)
- Calories: 480
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 680mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: - For added flavor, consider using rotisserie chicken instead of raw chicken. - Customize with your favorite vegetables like mushrooms or spinach. - To store leftovers, keep them in an airtight container for up to three days.