Deliciously Simple Chicken with Zucchini and Pasta for a Weeknight Win

Step 3: Cook the Zucchini and Garlic
In the same skillet, add the minced garlic and sliced zucchini. Sauté for about 5 minutes until the zucchini is tender. You’ll love the aroma that fills your kitchen!

Step 4: Combine Everything
Slice the cooked chicken into strips. Add the chicken back into the skillet along with the drained pasta. Toss everything together. If the mixture seems dry, add a splash of reserved pasta water. Stir well!

Step 5: Serve and Garnish
Finally, plate your delicious chicken with zucchini and pasta. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and fresh basil if you like. Serve while hot, and watch it disappear!

Nutritional Information
This recipe is not only tasty but also nutritious. Here’s a quick look at the nutritional breakdown per serving:

Calories: 350
Protein: 30g
Carbohydrates: 40g
Fat: 10g
Fiber: 3g
Healthier Alternatives
If you want to make this dish even healthier, consider these alternatives: