Chicken & Chorizo Pasta – Healthy and Delicious

Discover the ultimate comfort food with our irresistible Chicken and Chorizo Pasta recipe. This mouthwatering dish combines tender chicken, spicy chorizo, and perfectly cooked pasta in a creamy tomato sauce that will have your taste buds dancing.

Ready in just 20 minutes, this pasta chicken and chorizo creation is the perfect solution for busy weeknights when you need a quick, delicious, and nutritious meal. Packed with protein and bursting with flavour, it’s a healthier twist on a classic favourite that the whole family will love

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Chicken & Chorizo Pasta

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Course

Main Dish

Prep Time

5

Cook Time

15

Servings

Ingredients

• 200 g chorizo sausage sliced
• 2 brown onions thinly sliced
• 4 cups mushrooms sliced
• 400 g chicken breast fillets diced into bite sized peices
• 400g tinned tomatos
• 2 tsp dried Italian herbs
• 1 tsp smoked paprika
• Salt and pepper to season
• 240g wholemeal pasta any shape
• 1 tbsp fresh basil leaves

Course Main Dish Prep Time 5 Cook Time 15 Servings Ingredients 200 g chorizo sausage sliced 2 brown onions thinly sliced 4 cups mushrooms sliced 400 g chicken breast fillets diced into bite sized peices 400g tinned tomatos 2 tsp dried Italian herbs 1 tsp smoked paprika Salt and pepper to season 240g wholemeal pasta any shape 1 tbsp fresh basil leaves

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Instructions

1. Heat a heavy-bottomed saucepan over a medium heat. Add the chorizo and cook for 3-4 minutes until some of the oil comes out of the chorizo.
2. Add the onion and mushrooms and cook for 4-5 minutes until softened.
3. Add the chicken and brown on all sides, then pour in the tinned tomatoes and season with Italian herbs, paprika, salt and pepper. Simmer for 10 minutes or until the chicken is fully cooked through.
4. While the sauce is cooking, prepare the pasta according to packet instructions.
5. Add the cooked pasta to the sauce and toss to combine well.
6. Divide the pasta evenly between four bowls to serve, sprinkled with some fresh basil.

Recipe Notes

507 cals per serve

This Chicken & Chorizo Pasta is a dish that will not only satisfy your tastebuds, but will also keep you feeling full and nourished. This recipe from The Healthy Mummy is the perfect combination of tender chicken, spicy chorizo, and al dente pasta. It’s quick and easy to make, so it’s perfect for those busy weeknights when you want something that’s both delicious and nutritious.

Our Chicken and Chorizo Pasta recipe proves that healthy eating can be both delicious and convenient. With its perfect balance of lean protein, complex carbohydrates, and vegetables, this dish is an ideal choice for those following The Healthy Mummy program or anyone looking for a nutritious yet satisfying meal.

The combination of chicken and chorizo creates a depth of flavour that will have everyone asking for seconds. Why not add this crowd-pleasing pasta chicken and chorizo dish to your weekly meal plan? It’s sure to become a family favourite, making dinnertime a breeze while keeping you on track with your health goals.

Remember, with The Healthy Mummy, you can enjoy tasty meals like this while still working towards a healthier you!

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