15 Chicken Pasta Dinner Recipes

Chicken and pasta are two ingredients I always like having on hand. They can be turned into so many different dinners without needing a lot of complicated steps. If you need something you can put in the oven, a slow cooker meal you can start earlier in the day, or a quick skillet dinner, you’ll find an option here.

These chicken pasta dinner recipes bring together tender chicken, pasta, simple sauces, cheese, and a few easy-to-find ingredients, like this lemon garlic chicken spaghetti that is ready in no time.

Plus, these easy chicken casserole recipes and easy chicken crockpot recipes are worth saving for dinner.

Baked White Chicken Chili Mac and Cheese

This Baked White Chicken Chili Mac and Cheese is a creamy baked pasta dinner made with shredded chicken, pasta shells, green chiles, beans, sweet corn, and Monterey Jack cheese.

Cheesy Rotel Chicken Spaghetti Casserole

This Cheesy Rotel Chicken Spaghetti Casserole is one of those chicken pasta casserole recipes that works well when you have leftover chicken in the fridge. It also makes a good family dinner or potluck dish.

Crispy Baked Chicken Parmesan

This Crispy Baked Chicken Parmesan is a simple Italian-inspired dinner with breaded chicken breasts, Parmesan, marinara sauce, and mozzarella cheese. Serve it over spaghetti or your favorite pasta for a complete meal.

Creamy Cajun Corn Chicken Pasta

This Creamy Cajun Corn Chicken Pasta is a one-pan chicken pasta dinner made with seasoned chicken, sweet corn, penne pasta, Parmesan cheese, and a creamy Cajun sauce.

Chinese Chicken Pasta Salad

This Chinese Chicken Pasta Salad is a cold pasta salad made with shredded chicken, rotini, snow peas, carrots, bell pepper, Napa cabbage, water chestnuts, and a creamy sesame soy dressing.

Creamy Garlic Marry Me Chicken

If you already have pasta in the pantry, this is an easy way to turn the creamy chicken and sauce into a filling pasta dinner. This Creamy Garlic Marry Me Chicken is a one-skillet chicken dinner with garlic, Parmesan, sun-dried tomatoes, and a creamy sauce.

Crispy Lemon Garlic Chicken Spaghetti

This Crispy Lemon Garlic Chicken Spaghetti pairs crispy breaded chicken with buttery garlic spaghetti and melted mozzarella. Serve it with a simple salad or some bread to round out the meal.

Creamy Spinach Artichoke Chicken Pasta Casserole

This Creamy Spinach Artichoke Chicken Pasta Casserole is made with ziti, chicken, spinach, artichokes, cream cheese, Greek yogurt, mozzarella, and Parmesan. It’s also a helpful way to use leftover chicken.

Dump-and-Bake Chicken Parmesan Casserole

This Dump-and-Bake Chicken Parmesan Casserole keeps dinner simple by combining uncooked bowtie pasta, marinara sauce, water, chicken, and seasonings right in the casserole dish.

BBQ Ranch Chicken Pasta Bake Casserole

This BBQ Ranch Chicken Pasta Bake Casserole is made with chicken, rotini, corn, tomatoes, red onion, ranch dressing, barbecue sauce, and Monterey Jack cheese. It’s a good option for weeknight dinners, potlucks, or casual family gatherings.

Crockpot Angel Chicken

This Crockpot Angel Chicken is a slow cooker chicken pasta recipe made with chicken breasts, cream cheese, butter, cream of chicken soup, garlic, chicken broth, and Italian seasoning.

Slow Cooker Cheesy BBQ Bacon Chicken Tortellini

This Slow Cooker Cheesy BBQ Bacon Chicken Tortellini is made with chicken, barbecue sauce, bacon, cheese tortellini, heavy cream, and cheddar cheese. It works well for family dinners and casual gatherings.

Slow Cooker Creamy Queso Chicken Pasta

This Slow Cooker Creamy Queso Chicken Pasta is a slow cooker chicken pasta recipe with tender chicken, Rotel tomatoes, warm spices, cream cheese, heavy cream, Monterey Jack, pepper Jack, and rotini pasta. It’s a good choice for family dinners, potlucks, or weekends.

Southwest Ranch Chicken Tortellini

This Southwest Ranch Chicken Tortellini is a one-pan pasta dinner made with chicken, cheese tortellini, bell peppers, onions, and a creamy southwest ranch sauce. This is an easy way to use a package of tortellini for dinner.

Chicken Noodle Casserole

This Chicken Noodle Casserole is made with tender chicken, soft egg noodles, vegetables, and a creamy sauce, all baked until golden and bubbly.