This Olive Garden Instant Pot Chicken Pasta recipe is so delicious with tender shredded chicken, pasta, broccoli and a creamy sauce from tasty Olive Garden Italian dressing with parmesan cheese. Wonderful and flavorful ingredients! Whether you’re cooking for a busy weeknight dinner or hosting a gathering with friends and family, this Instant Pot Olive Garden Chicken Pasta is sure to become a favorite go-to recipe in your kitchen.

Olive Garden Chicken Pasta is a complete meal in one. You can pair it with a crisp salad, garlic bread or eat it as is. It’s a creamy pasta dish that has so much flavor. Plus it is an easy one pot meal that is so easy to throw together!

I love using the Instant Pot whenever I can, it cooks in a lot less time, plus results in very tender meat and chicken.

This recipe is also very simple, with simple ingredients, which is one of my main requirements for a recipe. But even with the few simple ingredients and short amount of time, the dish turns out rich and wonderful.

Ingredients for Olive Garden Instant Pot Chicken Pasta Recipe

3 – 4 Chicken Breasts
16 oz Olive Garden Italian Dressing
8 oz Cream Cheese
1/2 Tablespoon Italian Seasoning (optional) – see my recipe
1/3 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese
16 oz Cooked Penne Pasta
2 cups Cooked Broccoli (optional) – I used a bag of frozen steam in a bag broccoli

Detailed Steps for Making Olive Garden Instant Pot Chicken Pasta Recipe

The first step is to pour half of the dressing into the Instant Pot, then place the chicken breasts into the Instant Pot and pour the remaining dressing on top if the chicken breasts.

Chicken breasts and Olive garden dressing

Add the cream cheese and Italian Seasoning.

Cream cheese and Italian Seasoning on top of chicken for Olive Garden chicken and pasta

Close your lid. Pressure cook (HIGH) for 20 minutes. When the cooking cycle ends, do a quick release. Remove your lid. Remove your chicken from the pot and place it into a bowl so that it can be shredded.

shredded chicken for olive garden instant pot chicken pasta

Turn the Instant Pot to Saute and add the chicken back in and stir well.

olive garden instant pot chicken and pasta with chicken shredded and added back topot

Add the parmesan cheese and stir well.

chicken added back in to olive garden instant pot chicken and pasta

Add in the cooked pasta.

cooked pasta added to Olive Garden Instant Pot Chicken Pasta

Stir well.

Pasta stirred into Olive Garden Instant Pot Chicken Pasta

Stir in the cooked broccoli.

broccoli added to olive garden instant pot chicken pasta

Enjoy!

This is one of my family’s favorite meals. It is a great recipe with simple ingredients. The delicious and simple Olive Garden Instant Pot Chicken Pasta Recipe has a ton of flavor and makes a delicious meal for the whole family!

bowl of Olive garden Instant pot chicken pasta

See some of my other favorite, easy and delicious favorite instant pot recipes:

Beef Stew Instant Pot Recipe

Instant Pot Pot Roast

Mississippi Pot Roast Instant Pot Recipe

Zuppa Toscana Soup

Fiesta Fajita Chicken Recipe

Caldo de Pollo (Mexican Soup) Instant Pot Recipe

Instant Pot Lazy Lasagna Soup

Easy Recipe for Cooking Wings in the Instant Pot

Fall Apart Instant Pot Ribs Recipe

Cheesy Bacon Ranch Instant Pot Potatoes

Instant Pot Broccoli Cauliflower Cheese Soup with Rotel

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