Cheesy Chicken Pasta
Curious Heron

Cheesy Chicken Pasta

25Min
4Servings
685Cal
EasyLevel
Kid friendlyhigh-protein
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Equipment

knife
cutting board
grater
pot
colander
pan
tongs
spatula
stove

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

pasta (dry)

400 g

chicken breast (raw)

400 g

cheddar cheese (shredded)

200 g

milk (liquid)

250 ml

butter (solid)

30 g

garlic (minced)

3 cloves

olive oil (liquid)

30 ml

salt (fine)

5 g

black pepper (ground)

2 g

Instructions

1

Prepare ingredients

Gather and measure all ingredients. Mince the garlic and shred the cheddar cheese.

2

Cook pasta

Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook pasta according to package instructions until al dente.

10 mintimer 10 min
3

Cook chicken

Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Season chicken with salt and pepper, then cook until golden and cooked through.

8 minMedium-high heattimer 8 min
4

Make cheese sauce

In the same pan, add butter and minced garlic. Cook for 1 minute, then add milk and bring to a gentle simmer. Gradually add shredded cheddar cheese, stirring until melted and smooth.

5 minMedium heattimer 5 min
5

Combine and serve

Add cooked pasta and chicken to the cheese sauce. Toss everything together until well coated. Season with additional salt and pepper if needed.

2 min

Original recipe

Storage

Fridge: 3 days
Freezer: 60 days
Reheat: Microwave 2-3 minutes or pan on medium heat

Add a splash of milk when reheating to restore creaminess

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