Roasted Tomato Burrata Pasta with Chicken

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Roasted Tomato Burrata Pasta with Chicken recipe
Prep Time
15min
Cook Time
40min
Total Time
55min

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 plate)

For the roasted tomato sauce

  • grape tomatoes
    grape tomatoes
    2pt
  • olive oil
    olive oil
    2tbsp
  • white onion, diced
    white onion, diced
    1/2
  • red bell pepper, diced
    red bell pepper, diced
    1/2
  • garlic, minced
    garlic, minced
    4clove
  • oregano
    oregano
    1tsp
  • parsley
    parsley
    1tsp
  • red pepper flakes
    red pepper flakes
    1/2tsp
  • Salt
    Salt
  • Pepper
    Pepper

For the cheese and garnish

  • stracciatella cheese
    stracciatella cheese
    1/2cup
  • shredded parmesan
    shredded parmesan
    1/4cup
  • handful fresh basil
    handful fresh basil
    1

For the chicken

  • thin-cut chicken breasts
    thin-cut chicken breasts
    2
  • garlic powder
    garlic powder
    1tsp

For the pasta

  • pasta (fettuccine)
    pasta (fettuccine)
    1/2lb

How to make Roasted Tomato Burrata Pasta with Chicken

Prepare the chicken

  1. Step 1

    Marinate the chicken with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.

Roast the tomatoes

  1. Step 1

    Add grape tomatoes to a baking dish and drizzle generously with olive oil to coat the bottom of the pan.

  2. Step 2

    Season with salt, pepper, red pepper flakes, minced garlic, parsley, and oregano.

    Step 2.1: Season with salt, pepper, red pepper flakes, minced garlic, parsley, and oregano
  3. Step 3

    Bake at 425°F for 20 minutes, or until the tomatoes are soft and beginning to burst. Gently press them with a spoon halfway through if needed.

Cook the chicken and vegetables

  1. Step 1

    Sear the chicken in a skillet for about 2–3 minutes per side until golden.

  2. Step 2

    In the same pan, sauté the diced red pepper and onion until softened.

Combine and bake

  1. Step 1

    Add the seared chicken and sautéed peppers and onions to the baking dish with the roasted tomatoes.

    Step 4.1: Add the seared chicken and sautéed peppers and onions to the baking dish with the roasted tomatoes
  2. Step 2

    Return to the oven and bake for another 8–10 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through (internal temperature should be 165°F).

    Step 4.1: Return to the oven and bake for another 8–10 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through (internal temperature should be 165°F)

Prepare the pasta and sauce

  1. Step 1

    Cook the pasta until al dente.

  2. Step 2

    Remove the baking dish from the oven, take out the chicken, and set it aside.

  3. Step 3

    Stir the stracciatella cheese into the roasted tomato mixture until creamy.

    Step 5.1: Stir the stracciatella cheese into the roasted tomato mixture until creamy
    Step 5.2: Stir the stracciatella cheese into the roasted tomato mixture until creamy
  4. Step 4

    Fold in fresh basil and top with shredded parmesan.

Assemble the dish

  1. Step 1

    Toss the pasta with the sauce.

  2. Step 2

    Plate the pasta and top with sliced chicken and extra parmesan.

    Step 6.1: Plate the pasta and top with sliced chicken and extra parmesan

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

331.4kcal (16.57%)

Protein

11.9g (23.8%)

Carbs

29.2g (10.62%)

Sugars

3.5g (7.1%)

Healthy Fat

14.2g

Unhealthy Fat

5.6g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. If the tomatoes don’t burst easily, gently press them with a spoon halfway through roasting.

  2. For extra flavor, marinate the chicken for a longer time before cooking.

  3. This dish tastes even better the next day, so consider making it ahead of time.

FAQS

  1. Can I use a different type of pasta?

    Yes, you can use any pasta of your choice. Fettuccine works well, but penne, spaghetti, or rigatoni would also be great.

  2. What can I substitute for stracciatella cheese?

    If you can’t find stracciatella cheese, you can use burrata or fresh mozzarella as a substitute.

  3. Can I make this dish vegetarian?

    Yes, simply omit the chicken and enjoy the pasta with the roasted tomato and cheese sauce.

  4. How do I store leftovers?

    Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat gently on the stovetop or in the microwave.

  5. Can I make this dish spicy?

    Yes, you can increase the amount of red pepper flakes or add a dash of hot sauce for extra heat.

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