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garlic butter chicken pasta

Garlic Butter Chicken Pasta: 5 Steps to Pure Bliss

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delicious garlic butter chicken pasta dish that combines tender chicken with a rich garlic butter sauce and pasta.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups pasta
  • 1 pound chicken fillet, diced
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat.
  3. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  4. Add diced chicken to the skillet and cook until browned and cooked through.
  5. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  6. Stir in heavy cream and parmesan cheese until well combined.
  7. Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and toss to coat.
  8. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  9. Garnish with parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Use your favorite type of pasta for this recipe.
  • Adjust garlic quantity based on your preference.
  • This dish pairs well with a side salad.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 600
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: garlic butter chicken pasta