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Easy Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta: An Incredible 5-Star Recipe

  • Total Time: 35 minutes

Ingredients

– 2 cups pasta (any variety you prefer, such as fettuccine or penne)
– 2 tablespoons olive oil
– 4 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
– ½ teaspoon salt
– ¼ teaspoon black pepper
– 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
– ½ cup heavy cream
– 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
– 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

Creating Easy Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta is straightforward. Just follow these easy steps:

1. Cook the Pasta: In a large pot, bring salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook according to the package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
2. Heat the Oil: In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat.
3. Cook the Chicken: Add the chicken pieces, seasoned with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning. Cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
4. Sauté Garlic: In the same skillet, add the minced garlic. Sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant but not browned.
5. Make the Sauce: Pour in the heavy cream, and bring to a gentle simmer. Stir in the grated parmesan cheese until melted and smooth.
6. Combine Ingredients: Add the cooked pasta and chicken back into the skillet. Toss everything together until well coated in the sauce.
7. Adjust Seasoning: Taste and adjust seasoning with additional salt and pepper, if necessary.
8. Garnish: Remove from heat and garnish with freshly chopped parsley before serving.

Following these steps will lead you to a magnificent bowl of Easy Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta that is sure to impress.

  • Author: James
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
  • Calories: 540 kcal
  • Fat: 25g
  • Protein: 30g