Description
Marry Me Chicken Pasta is a creamy and indulgent pasta dish that features tender chicken, sun-dried tomatoes, and a rich parmesan cream sauce. This recipe is sure to impress your loved ones!
Ingredients
Scale
For the Chicken:
- 1 ½ pounds boneless, skinless chicken breast
For the Pasta:
- 10 ounces penne pasta
For the Sauce:
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 2 teaspoons garlic
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1 cup sun-dried tomatoes
For Garnish:
- Fresh basil
Instructions
- Cook the Pasta: Cook penne pasta according to package directions; drain and set aside.
- Cook the Chicken: Season chicken with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high, add chicken, and cook until no longer pink (6-8 minutes). Remove chicken from skillet.
- Make the Sauce: In the same skillet, melt butter and sauté minced garlic for 30 seconds. Stir in flour, then gradually whisk in chicken broth, heavy cream, and parmesan until smooth.
- Finish the Dish: Add sun-dried tomatoes and seasonings; let simmer until thickened. Return chicken to skillet along with pasta; toss to combine. Garnish with fresh basil before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 650
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 820mg
- Fat: 32g
- Saturated Fat: 18g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 49g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 42g
- Cholesterol: 165mg
Keywords: Marry Me Chicken Pasta, Chicken Pasta Recipe, Creamy Chicken Pasta