Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta
Radiant Turtle

Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta

25Min
4Servings
685Cal
EasyLevel
Kid friendly
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Equipment

Chef's knife
Cutting board
Large pot
Large frying pan
Colander
Stove
Tongs
Wooden spoon
Serving plates

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

chicken breast (boneless, skinless)

500 g

pasta (dry)

350 g

garlic (fresh, minced)

4 cloves

parmesan (grated)

100 g

heavy cream

240 ml

butter (unsalted)

30 g

olive oil

15 ml

Italian seasoning

5 ml

salt

5 ml

black pepper

2 ml

parsley (fresh, chopped)

15 ml

Instructions

1

Prepare the chicken

Cut chicken breast into bite-sized pieces and season with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.

3 min
2

Cook the pasta

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

10 mintimer 10 min
Reserve 1 cup of pasta water before draining for adjusting sauce consistency
3

Cook the chicken

Heat olive oil and butter in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add seasoned chicken and cook until golden brown and cooked through.

6 minMedium-high heattimer 6 min
Don't overcrowd the pan - cook in batches if necessary for proper browning
4

Make the garlic sauce

Add minced garlic to the same pan and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant. Pour in heavy cream and bring to a gentle simmer.

2 minMedium heattimer 0.5 min
Be careful not to burn the garlic - it becomes bitter when overcooked
5

Finish the sauce

Add grated parmesan cheese to the cream sauce and stir until melted and smooth. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

2 minMedium heat
Add pasta water gradually if sauce is too thick
6

Combine and serve

Add cooked pasta to the sauce and toss to coat evenly. Add cooked chicken back to the pan and mix together. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve immediately.

2 minMedium heat

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Reheat: Microwave 2-3 minutes or skillet over medium heat

Best served fresh. Store leftover pasta and chicken separately to maintain texture.

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