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Chicken Caprese Pasta: Easy Recipe with Turkey Bacon Twist

Chicken Caprese Pasta

This Chicken Caprese Pasta recipe combines savory chicken, fresh tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, and a twist of turkey bacon for a hearty meal.

Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces pasta
  • 1 pound chicken breast
  • 4 slices turkey bacon
  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions.
  2. In a pan, cook the turkey bacon until crispy, then set aside.
  3. In the same pan, cook the chicken breast until golden brown.
  4. Add the cherry tomatoes to the chicken and cook until they begin to soften.
  5. Mix in the cooked pasta, mozzarella, and basil.
  6. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
  7. Serve topped with crumbled turkey bacon.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add garlic when cooking the cherry tomatoes.
  • You can use regular bacon if you prefer.

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Keywords: Chicken Caprese Pasta, Easy Recipe, Turkey Bacon