Grilled Chicken and Zucchini Pasta
What Started it all:
chicken breasts, pasta, zucchini,
This recipe combines tender grilled chicken with fresh zucchini and pasta for a delicious and satisfying meal for two.
Ingredients
- 2 chicken breasts
- 8 oz pasta
- 2 medium zucchinis
- Salt and pepper
- Olive oil
- Grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper, then drizzle with olive oil.
- Grill the chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked. Set aside to rest.
- Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- While the pasta is cooking, slice the zucchinis into thin rounds.
- In a skillet, heat some olive oil over medium heat and sauté the zucchini slices until they are tender and slightly golden.
- Slice the grilled chicken into strips.
- Toss the cooked pasta with the sautéed zucchini and grilled chicken strips.
- Serve the pasta topped with a sprinkle of grated Parmesan cheese, if desired.