Discover the best chicken pasta recipes for dinner, including creamy sauces, cheesy pasta bakes and easy weeknight meals the whole family will love.
If you’ve been around here before, you’ll know I’m a huge ambassador of chicken in pasta. As such, I’ve found myself with quite the collection of hearty, flavoursome and comforting chicken pasta recipes. It would be rude not to share, right? Here you’ll find my very best recipes that combine chicken and pasta to make the most incredible dinners you can enjoy any night of the week.
The pasta in these recipes comes in all different shapes and sizes, ranging from orzo and macaroni to the classic penne and linguine. I’ve covered all bases with the chicken too, including recipes with chicken breast, chicken thighs and rotisserie chicken. Follow me…
1. Spicy Chicken Pasta
This is one of my all-time most popular recipes, and for good reason. It’s been viewed millions of times and continues to receive rave reviews!
2. Chicken and Mushroom Pasta
This combination is an absolute classic, and here I’ll show you the most delicious way to make it.
3. Spanish Chicken Orzo
This is an absolute explosion of flavour. Better still, it’s all made in one pan!
4. Chicken and Bacon Pasta Bake
This pasta bake is rich, cheesy, creamy, and topped with garlic breadcrumbs. It’s pure comfort food through and through.
5. Chicken Rigatoni Fiorentina
For how delicious this is, I think you’ll be surprised at how easily it comes together and the simple ingredients it uses.
6. Tuscan Chicken Pasta
This pasta is restaurant-quality, yet it comes together in a pinch. The perfect date night dinner!
7. Buffalo Chicken Mac and Cheese
If you ever want to make a chicken mac and cheese, then this is the most delicious way to do it.
8. Garlic Butter Chicken Orzo
This dish is one of the most indulgent and delicious ways to make chicken pasta with orzo.
9. Cajun Chicken Pasta
This recipe is the perfect balance of cream and spice. I love this recipe so much, I even included it in my cookbook!
10. Chicken Lasagne
If you’ve never made a lasagne with chicken before, your life is about to change for the better.
11. Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad
I used to think pasta salad wasn’t substantial enough for dinner until I made this. It’s beyond hearty and delicious!
12. Chicken Bacon and Leek Orzo
Another one pot dinner that is bound to turn into a family favourite dinner. The sauce is so flavoursome and silky smooth!
13. Chicken Tetrazzini
This Italian-American classic is pure comfort food through and through. Here I show you how to make a creamy mushroom sauce for the base. No cream-of-mushroom soup needed!
14. Chicken and Broccoli Pasta
Chicken and broccoli are such an underrated combination. Throw some pasta and a creamy sauce in the mix, and you’ve got one heck of a dinner going on.
15. Chicken and Chorizo Pasta
Another combination we don’t talk enough about: chicken and chorizo. This pasta is a flavour bomb and is going to be a sure-fire win for all the family!
16. Creamy Chicken Sun Dried Tomato Pasta
This has such a gorgeous balance of flavours. It’s perfect any day of the week, any time of the year!
17. Lemon Chicken Orzo
This is one of those staple dinners that never fails. It’s creamy, vibrant and loaded with flavour!
18. Peri Peri Chicken Pasta
This has been a favourite in my own house for many years now. It’s such a solid recipe that I know you’ll fall in love with!
19. BBQ Chicken Pasta
Don’t knock it until you try it – this is the type of recipe that will catch you off guard with how delicious it is.
20. Leftover Roast Chicken Pasta
If you find yourself with cooked chicken in the fridge, this is one of the most delicious things you can do with it.
21. Lemon Chicken Pasta
The crispy chicken with this creamy, dreamy lemon pasta is almost too good to be true.
22. Chicken Avocado Pasta
If you’re looking for the perfect chicken pasta dinner for two, you’ve just found it.
23. Chicken Pasta Bake
Easy, cheesy, tomatoey, hearty and packed with so much flavour, this classic chicken pasta bake is a force to be reckoned with.
24. Chicken Kiev Pasta
The mighty Chicken Kiev reimagined into this delicious, buttery, garlicky, crispy chicken pasta
25. Baked Chicken Meatballs and Orzo
This is such a nifty recipe as everything bakes in the oven – no stove needed!
And there we have it! A collection of the most delicious chicken pasta dinners. If you loved this Roundup be sure to Pin it for later! Made any of the recipes? Let me know how you got on in the comments.
