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creamy garlic parmesan chicken with cheesy twisted pasta

Creamy Garlic Parmesan Chicken & Pasta in Just 30 Minutes


  • Author: Zach
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A rich and creamy garlic parmesan chicken served with cheesy twisted pasta, perfect for a hearty meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup twisted pasta
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the twisted pasta according to package instructions, then drain and set aside.
  2. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat and cook chicken breasts until golden brown and fully cooked.
  3. Remove chicken from the pan and set aside. In the same pan, add minced garlic and sauté for 30 seconds.
  4. Pour in heavy cream and bring to a simmer. Stir in parmesan cheese until melted.
  5. Add cooked pasta to the sauce and mix well. Top with shredded mozzarella.
  6. Slice the cooked chicken and place on top of the pasta. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Use fresh garlic for the best flavor.
  • Adjust the amount of cheese to your preference.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to 2 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian-American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 650
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 38g
  • Saturated Fat: 20g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

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