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marry me chicken pasta

Marry Me Chicken Pasta: 5 Reasons You’ll Love It

  • 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 creamy and delicious chicken pasta dish that is perfect for impressing your loved ones.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 8 oz fettuccine pasta
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook fettuccine according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Cook them in the skillet until golden brown and cooked through, about 6-7 minutes per side.
  4. Remove chicken from skillet and let it rest. Slice into strips.
  5. In the same skillet, add garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
  6. Add heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
  7. Stir in Parmesan cheese until melted and smooth.
  8. Add cooked fettuccine to the skillet and toss to coat.
  9. Top with sliced chicken and garnish with parsley.

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Use grilled chicken for a smoky flavor.
  • Pair with a side salad for a complete meal.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 600
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 35g
  • Saturated Fat: 20g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

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