Lemon Chicken Pasta

Prep: 10 min Cook: 15 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: American

Lemon Chicken Pasta offers a bright, zesty flavor with tender chicken and savory noodles, perfect for a quick, satisfying meal. The lemon adds a tangy punch, complemented by the richness of margarine and the crunch of onions, making it ideal for weeknight dinners or casual gatherings.

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb. raw boneless chicken
  • 1 stick margarine
  • 1 medium onion
  • lemon juice
  • pepper and salt to taste
  • 12 oz. pkg. vermicelli

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, melt margarine and stir-fry the chopped chicken until cooked through.
  2. Add the coarsely chopped onion and cook until tender but still crunchy.
  3. Add lemon juice, salt, and pepper to taste.
  4. Cook for 1 more minute.
  5. Toss the mixture with the cooked and drained vermicelli noodles.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

387 kcal 19% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6.8g 14% DV
Total Fat 26.2g 34% DV
Carbs 31.9g 12% DV
Fiber 2.4g 9% DV
Sugar 6.5g 13% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 283.3mg 12% DV
Potassium 183mg 4% DV
Cholesterol 16mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 10.8mcg 1% DV
Vitamin C 21.1mg 23% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg 1% DV
Calcium 30.5mg 2% DV
Iron 1.1mg 6% DV
Diet fit Under 400 cal

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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