Basil Pomodoro Zucchini Pasta with Chicken
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Total Time 30 minutes mins
Servings 2
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 pound boneless chicken breasts roughly cubed
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 large clove of garlic minced
- 1/3 cup diced white onions
- 1 14 oz can diced tomatoes or crushed tomatoes with juices
- 1-1.5 tablespoon chopped basil
- 2 medium zucchinis Blade C, noodles trimmed
Place a pot/saucepan over medium heat and add in the olive oil. Once the oil heats, add in the chicken. Season with salt, pepper and garlic powder. Cook for 3 minutes and then flip over, cooking another 3-5 minutes or until chicken is cooked through and no longer pink on the inside.
Then, add in the garlic and onions and cook for 2-3 minutes or until onions start to soften and become translucent. Then, add in the canned tomatoes and roughly crush the tomatoes with a potato masher or the back of a fork. Bring to a boil and then reduce heat and simmer. Season with salt and pepper and let cook for 5 minutes, add in the basil and cook for another 5-10 minutes or until most of the liquid has evaporated and it is thicker, suitable for cooking with zucchini noodles. Add in the zucchini noodles and toss for 2-3 minutes or until noodles are al dente.
Divide into bowls.