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Creamy Garlic Chicken Pasta

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 600
This creamy garlic chicken pasta is a delicious and comforting dish, perfect for a weeknight dinner.

Equipment

  • large skillet
  • pot for boiling pasta
  • measuring cups
  • measuring spoons
  • cutting board
  • knife

Ingredients

Instructions 

  • Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  • In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chicken pieces, seasoning with salt and pepper, and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
  • Add the minced garlic to the skillet and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  • Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a simmer. Let it cook for 2-3 minutes to reduce slightly.
  • Stir in the heavy cream and grated Parmesan cheese, mixing until the sauce is smooth and creamy.
  • Add the fresh spinach and Italian seasoning, cooking until the spinach has wilted.
  • Toss the cooked pasta into the skillet until well coated in the creamy sauce. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper if needed.
  • Serve immediately, garnished with chopped fresh parsley.

Notes

You can substitute the chicken with shrimp or vegetables for a different variation.
Calories: 600kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: chicken, creamy, pasta

Nutrition

Calories: 600kcal | Carbohydrates: 50g | Protein: 35g | Fat: 30g | Sodium: 800mg