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High Protein Rotisserie Chicken Broccoli Pasta

A quick and nutritious pasta dish featuring rotisserie chicken, vibrant broccoli, and cherry tomatoes, perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

Pasta and Vegetables
  • 8 oz pasta (penne or rotini)
  • 2 cups broccoli florets Fresh, blanched
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
Main Protein
  • 2 cups rotisserie chicken, shredded
Cooking Ingredients
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Grated Parmesan cheese (optional) For serving

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large pot, bring water to a boil and blanch the broccoli florets for about 2-3 minutes until bright green. Remove and add to the pasta.
Cooking
  1. In the same pot, add olive oil and heat over medium heat. Add the shredded rotisserie chicken and cook until heated through.
  2. Add the cooked pasta, broccoli, cherry tomatoes, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper to the pot. Stir everything together until well combined and heated through.
  3. Serve with grated Parmesan cheese on top if desired.

Notes

This dish can be served warm or as meal prep for the week. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3-4 days in the refrigerator, or freeze for up to 2 months.
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