Creamy Chicken Avocado Pasta⏱ 40 min total

Creamy Chicken Avocado Pasta

Per 1 serving · 508 g · 10 ingredients

Calories
1,006
50%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    51g
    19% of calories
  • Carbs
    106g
    40% of calories
  • Fat
    48g
    41% of calories
Portion

At a glance

One serving of Creamy Chicken Avocado Pasta (508 g) has 1006 calories, with 51 g of protein, 106 g of carbohydrates and 48 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (41% of calories). It is high in protein (102% DV), dietary fiber (99% DV) and Vitamin C (31% DV). Keep an eye on saturated fat and cholesterol, which provide 36% and 28% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
198cal
medium energy density
Protein per 100 cal
5.1g
Net carbs
78g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
28g
3.1 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein102%
  • Dietary fiber99%
  • Vitamin C31%
  • Vitamin E45%
  • Vitamin K63%
  • Thiamine68%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Calcium14%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Saturated fat36%
  • Cholesterol28%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 20 minCook 20 min
  1. 1

    Remove the pit from the avocado and scoop the flesh into a blender.

  2. 2

    Blend the avocado, Greek yogurt, garlic, basil, and lemon juice until smooth. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  3. 3

    Cook the pasta according to package instructions and set aside.

  4. 4

    Season the chicken breast with salt and pepper. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat, add oil, and cook the chicken for 7-10 minutes per side until fully cooked through to 165°F.

  5. 5

    Combine the avocado sauce with the pasta, then top with the cooked chicken breast.

  6. 6

    Serve and enjoy!

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (508 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A38 μg
4%
Vitamin C28 mg
31%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E7 mg
45%
Vitamin K76 μg
63%
Thiamine1 mg
68%
Riboflavin (B2)1 mg
55%
Niacin20 mg
127%
Vitamin B62 mg
137%
Folate (B9)248 μg
62%
Vitamin B121 μg
23%
Pantothenic acid6 mg
115%
Choline130 mg
24%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium140 mg
14%
Iron6 mg
75%
Potassium1,704 mg
36%
Magnesium263 mg
63%
Phosphorus705 mg
101%
Zinc5 mg
46%
Copper1 mg
107%
Manganese4 mg
168%
Selenium114 μg
207%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine2 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.2 g—
Alpha carotene48 μg—
Arginine2 g—
Aspartic acid4 g—
Beta carotene314 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine1 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride14 μg—
Fructose0.4 g—
Galactose1 g—
Glucose1 g—
Glutamic acid10 g—
Glycine2 g—
Histidine1 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine2 g—
Lactose1 g—
Leucine4 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine3 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine1 g—
Monounsaturated fats30 g—
Phenylalanine2 g—
Polyunsaturated fats6 g—
Proline3 g—
Retinol8 μg—
Serine2 g—
Starch0.2 g—
Sucrose0.2 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine2 g—
Total omega 30.3 g—
Total omega 60.4 g—
Tryptophan1 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine2 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30 μg—

Burning 1,006 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 191min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 121min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 84min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 142min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Creamy Chicken Avocado Pasta?

One serving of Creamy Chicken Avocado Pasta (1 serving) has 1006 calories, which works out to 198 calories per 100 g. That is about 50% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Creamy Chicken Avocado Pasta high in protein?

It provides a solid 51 g of protein per serving (102% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 19% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Creamy Chicken Avocado Pasta keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 78 g of net carbs and 40% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Creamy Chicken Avocado Pasta?

246 mg per serving.

How much sugar is in Creamy Chicken Avocado Pasta?

3.1 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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