Marry Me Chicken Pasta: An Indulgent Twist on Comfort Food
Discover the rich and creamy flavors of Marry Me Chicken Pasta, a dish that promises to impress your loved ones.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups penne pasta
- 1 pound chicken breast
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup parmesan cheese
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- salt to taste
- pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
Instructions
- Cook penne pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chicken breast and season with salt and pepper. Cook until golden brown and cooked through, about 6-7 minutes per side.
- Remove chicken from the skillet and set aside. In the same skillet, add garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
- Stir in heavy cream, parmesan cheese, and Italian seasoning. Cook for 3-4 minutes until the sauce thickens.
- Slice the chicken and return to the skillet, along with the cooked pasta. Toss to combine and heat through.
- Serve topped with fresh basil.
Notes
- This dish pairs well with a side salad or garlic bread.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 640
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 720mg
- Fat: 45g
- Saturated Fat: 20g
- Unsaturated Fat: 18g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 44g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 150mg
Keywords: Marry Me Chicken Pasta, Comfort Food, Chicken Pasta, Indulgent Recipes