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One-Pot Honey Garlic BBQ Chicken Pasta

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This One-Pot Honey Garlic BBQ Chicken Pasta offers a delightful combination of sweet, smoky, and savory flavors. Perfect for busy nights, it’s easy to make, featuring tender chicken, a flavorful BBQ sauce, and rotini pasta—all cooked in one pot for quick cleanup.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3/4 cup BBQ sauce
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 3 cups chicken broth (or water)
  • 2 1/2 cups dry rotini pasta
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • Optional: red pepper flakes or smoked paprika for extra kick

Instructions

  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Cook diced chicken for 4-5 minutes until lightly browned.
  • Add minced garlic and cook for an additional minute.
  • Incorporate BBQ sauce, honey, and soy sauce, stirring to coat chicken.
  • Pour in chicken broth and add dry rotini pasta, ensuring it's submerged.
  • Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 12-15 minutes.
  • Uncover and simmer for an additional 3-5 minutes to thicken the sauce.
  • Season with salt, black pepper, and optional spices before serving.

Notes

Cut chicken into even pieces for uniform cooking.
Stir occasionally while simmering to prevent sticking.
Experiment with different BBQ sauces to customize flavor.

  • Author: Jesseca
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: One-Pot
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 6
  • Sodium: 950
  • Fat: 14
  • Saturated Fat: 3
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 56
  • Fiber: 3
  • Protein: 30
  • Cholesterol: 70