Creamy chicken and pasta

Creamy chicken and pasta

Dinner

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (300 grams) contains 450 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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354.3
calories
19.7
protein
39.4
carbohydrates
11.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.2g)
Calories
354.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8 g 15%
Saturated Fat 5.5 g 27%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 39.4 mg 13%
Sodium 472.4 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 39.4 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 3.9 g
protein 19.7 g 39%
Vitamin D 7.9 mcg 39%
Calcium 78.7 mg 6%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 236.2 mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

46.0%
23.0%
31.0%
Fat: 106 cal (31.0%)
Protein: 78 cal (23.0%)
Carbs: 157 cal (46.0%)

About Creamy chicken and pasta

Creamy Chicken and Pasta is a comforting dish that blends tender chicken, al dente pasta, and a rich, velvety cream sauce. Often featuring ingredients like garlic, Parmesan cheese, and herbs such as parsley or thyme, this dish originates from Italian-inspired cuisine but is beloved worldwide for its hearty flavor and satisfying texture. It’s a good source of protein, thanks to the chicken, and can be enriched with vegetables like spinach or mushrooms for added nutrients and fiber. However, its creamy sauce and butter-based components contribute to a higher fat and calorie content, making moderation key for those watching their intake. Whole-grain pasta can be used as a healthier alternative, providing more fiber and complex carbohydrates. Customizable and easy to prepare, Creamy Chicken and Pasta is ideal for a filling meal that balances indulgence with nutrition when thoughtfully made.