Description
Sticky Honey Garlic BBQ Chicken Pasta is an irresistible fusion of sweet and savory that promises to become a favorite in your kitchen. This dish combines tender chicken with pasta, enveloped in a rich sauce made from honey, tangy BBQ, and zesty garlic.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb cooked chicken, shredded or diced
- 12 oz pasta (fusilli or penne)
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/2 cup BBQ sauce
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Chopped green onions for garnish
- Parmesan cheese for serving (optional)
Instructions
- Cook the pasta in a large pot of boiling water according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- In a skillet over medium heat, sauté minced garlic in olive oil until fragrant.
- Stir in honey, BBQ sauce, soy sauce, and red pepper flakes (if using). Simmer for 2–3 minutes.
- Add the cooked chicken to the skillet, tossing well in the sauce for about 5 minutes.
- Fold in the cooked pasta, mixing thoroughly. Season with salt and pepper.
- Serve warm, garnished with chopped green onions and Parmesan cheese if desired.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate (about 300g)
- Calories: 590
- Sugar: 38g
- Sodium: 900mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 76g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 85mg