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A vibrant plate of cheesy, creamy parmesan chicken pasta featuring golden-brown chicken pieces coated in rich sauce, topped with shredded parmesan and fresh herbs, served on a rustic white dish with a sprinkle of black pepper, accompanied by a side of toasted bread slices, styled on a wooden table with natural daylight highlighting the textures and colors.

Cheesy Creamy Parmesan Chicken Pasta

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A rich and satisfying pasta recipe featuring tender chicken, creamy parmesan sauce, and al dente pasta, perfect for a cozy night in.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced
  • 8 oz (225g) spaghetti or fettuccine
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add chicken slices and cook until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  4. Pour in heavy cream and bring to simmer.
  5. Stir in parmesan cheese until melted and sauce thickens.
  6. Add cooked pasta to the skillet, toss to coat evenly.
  7. Season with salt and pepper, garnish with parsley, and serve hot.

Notes

  • You can add vegetables like spinach or mushrooms for added flavor and nutrition.
  • Use freshly grated parmesan for the best flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Contains Dairy, Nut-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 520 Kcal
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 26g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 125mg