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Ingredients

  • One box of cooked Rotini Pasta
  • Boneless skinless chicken breasts (2 or 3)
  • One container of red cherry tomatoes
  • One can of sliced black olives (3.8 ounces)
  • Eight ounces of sliced pepperjack cheese
  • Eight ounces of sliced cheddar cheese
  • One package of mini pepperoni
  • A half cup of diced white onions
  • A half cup of diced green bell pepper
  • One bottle of your favorite Italian dressing
  • Three tablespoons of Parmesan cheese
  • Two tablespoons of chopped parsley

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350 degrees
  • Lightly season the boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • Rub about 2 teaspoons of vegetable oil over the chicken
  • Poke the chicken breasts on both sides with a fork to tenderize
  • Wrap each chicken breast tightly with aluminum foil
  • Cook the chicken breasts for 30 to 40 minutes
  • First, cook the chicken breasts at 350 degrees for 30 minutes
  • Increase the temperature to 400 degrees for the last 10 minutes
  • They should look white when cut into and not “slimy”
  • Boil the Rotini Pasta on High for up to 9 minutes
  • When the pasta is firm (but not hard/soft), you are good to go
  • Let the chicken and pasta cool down for about 10 minutes
  • Add the cooked Rotini Pasta into a large bowl
  • Add the chopped chicken breasts to your bowl
  • Add the halved red cherry tomatoes to your bowl
  • Add the sliced black olives to your bowl
  • Add the two sliced cheeses to your bowl
  • Add the mini pepperoni to your bowl
  • Add the onions and peppers to your bowl
  • Pour in your favorite Italian dressing
  • Sprinkle on Parmesan cheese and add the parsley
  • Evenly mix all of your ingredients with a spoon
  • Taste it before serving and share it with love!

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Chicken Pasta Recipe