One-Pan Tangy Honey BBQ Chicken Penne

Name: One-Pan Tangy Honey BBQ Chicken Penne
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Cuisine: European, American, Italian, Mediterranean
Ingredients: 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces; 8 oz uncooked penne pasta; 1 cup honey BBQ sauce; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1/2 cup low-sodium chicken broth; 1 tablespoon soy sauce (optional); 1 teaspoon smoked paprika; 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder; Salt and pepper to taste; Chopped parsley; Crushed red pepper flakes; Shredded cheddar or mozzarella cheese

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:20min

Craving a cozy, flavor-packed dinner that won’t leave you with a pile of dishes? This One-Pan Tangy Honey BBQ Chicken Penne is the answer. Juicy, golden-seared chicken is coated in a smoky, sweet BBQ sauce and simmered alongside tender penne pasta, all in a single skillet. It’s one of those easy dinner ideas that’s both comforting and exciting, perfect for a quick weeknight meal or weekend food craving. Think sticky, savory-sweet bites, a silky sauce that clings to every noodle, and a whole lot of soul-satisfying flavor. Whether you're searching for an easy recipe, a one-pot pasta, or family-friendly food ideas—this dish delivers!

Updated at: Sun, 26 Jul 2026 11:34:52 GMT