Chef Ryan Wiebe shares an ultra-easy date night dinner idea that’s quick to whip together and so, so delicious.
We hooked up with our friends over at Ninja Kitchen on quick, easy – and most importantly delicious – date night dinner recipes. The Ninja Speedi is a Rapid Cooker and Air Fryer – so you can cook an entire date night dinner all at the same time.
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Date Night Dinner: Roasted Tomatoes, Pesto Pasta and Black & Bleu Chicken
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups rigatoni
- 3 cups of water
- 4–6 chicken thighs, boneless and skinless
- 4–6 ounces, tomatoes, cherry or larger
- 3 tablespoons, Spiceology Black & Bleu
- 3 tablespoons, Spiceology Greek Freak
- 6 ounces, Pesto, store bought or homemade seasoned with Spiceology Greek Freak
- Parmesan, optional
- Olive oil as needed.
Instructions
- Add rigatoni and water to bottom of the Ninja Speedi, put in the crisper tray with the arms out, season your chicken with olive oil and Spiceology Black & Bleu and add to the crisper tray.
- Turn the Speedi to rapid cook, turn on, set to 390°F on Speedi Meals setting and set timer to 15 minutes.
- Halfway through cooking flip your chicken and add your tomatoes.
- Once the timer goes off, remove chicken and tomatoes, mix your pesto in with your pasta, plate and enjoy!