Craving pasta without sacrificing your macros? ๐ Look no further! My Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Chicken Pasta recipe has got you covered. With a few easy low-calorie swaps, you can enjoy all the deliciousness of a classic pasta dish with half the calories!
Macros per Serve:
- Calories: 253 Kcals
- Protein: 35.7g
- Carbohydrates: 18.7g
- Fat: 5.3g
Ingredients (Makes 6 Servings):
- 600g Chicken Tenderloin
- 200g Canadian Bacon
- 30g I Can’t Believe Itโs Not Butter
- 200ml Fat-Free Half and Half
- 60g Tomato Paste
- 510g Miracle Noodle Spaghetti Style
- 60g Sun-Dried Tomato
- 2 cups (60g) Spinach
- 180g Sweet Potato
- 30g Reduced-Fat Parmesan Cheese
- 30g Fat-Free Feta
- ยฝ tsp Pepper
- Salt to taste
Instructions:
- Prep Ingredients:
- Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces.
- Dice Canadian bacon.
- Slice sun-dried tomatoes.
- Chop spinach.
- Dice sweet potato.
- Prepare Miracle Noodle Spaghetti as directed.
- Cook Chicken and Bacon:
- Melt I Canโt Believe Itโs Not Butter in a skillet.
- Add chicken, season with salt and pepper, and cook until browned.
- Add bacon and cook until crispy.
- Make Creamy Sauce:
- Reduce heat and add half and half, tomato paste, sun-dried tomatoes, and spinach to the skillet.
- Simmer until slightly thickened.
- Prep Sweet Potatoes:
- Partially cook sweet potatoes in the microwave with water.
- Add to skillet with sauce and cook until tender.
- Combine Pasta and Sauce:
- Add cooked Miracle Noodle Spaghetti to the skillet and stir to coat.
- Serve:
- Divide pasta among plates.
- Garnish with reduced-fat parmesan and fat-free feta.
- Enjoy your Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Chicken Pasta!
This delicious recipe is perfect for those who want to maintain a healthy diet without giving up on taste. Each serving is packed with protein, low in carbs, and low in fat, making it a fantastic option for anyone watching their macros.
Holly T. Baxter is an Australian Dietitian with over 13 years of experience in health and fitness. She holds a degree in Food Science and Nutrition and a Master of Dietetics from Deakin University. A former professional physique athlete, Holly has two World Championship titles. Her latest project, BiaBody, is dedicated to women’s health and fitness. As an APD Dietitian and Online Physique Coach, she focuses on evidence-based health education and empowering women through fitness.