Description
Marry Me Chicken Pasta is a delightful blend of tender chicken nestled in a rich, creamy sauce, served over your favorite pasta. This dish is not just about satisfying hunger; it’s an experience that will have everyone at the table asking for seconds. With its aromatic mix of garlic, herbs, and Parmesan cheese, Marry Me Chicken Pasta transforms simple ingredients into a gourmet meal that’s perfect for casual dinners or romantic evenings. It’s quick and easy to prepare, making it ideal for both novice cooks and seasoned chefs. Serve this delectable dish with a side salad or crusty bread, and watch as it captures hearts and taste buds alike.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3–4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- Fresh garlic
- Pasta (fettuccine or penne)
- Heavy cream
- Grated Parmesan cheese
- Dried Italian herbs
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients to streamline cooking.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; season chicken with salt and pepper. Cook for 6-7 minutes on each side until golden brown; set aside.
- In the same skillet, sauté minced garlic until fragrant (about 1 minute).
- Add heavy cream while stirring; incorporate Parmesan cheese and dried herbs. Simmer until slightly thickened (about 3 minutes).
- Slice cooked chicken and return to the skillet with cooked pasta; toss to coat evenly.
- Serve on plates with extra sauce drizzled on top.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 720
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 900mg
- Fat: 42g
- Saturated Fat: 24g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 56g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 38g
- Cholesterol: 155mg