Ingredients
Chicken Ingredients
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
3 cloves garlic, minced
Seasonings
1 teaspoon paprika
½ teaspoon garlic powder
Salt, to taste
Black pepper, to taste
Pasta Ingredients
300 grams pasta, penne, fettuccine, or your choice
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 ½ cups heavy cream
½ cup Parmesan cheese, grated
½ teaspoon Italian seasoning
Salt, to taste
Black pepper, to taste
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped, plus extra for garnish
Instructions
1-Boil salted water in a large pot: Boil salted water in a large pot and prepare pasta according to package guidelines. Drain thoroughly and reserve.
2-Generously coat chicken segments with paprika, garlic: Generously coat chicken segments with paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper for robust flavor infusion.
3-Warm olive oil in a spacious skillet: Warm olive oil in a spacious skillet over medium temperature. Introduce seasoned chicken pieces, sautéing for 5-7 minutes while occasionally rotating until achieving a golden-brown exterior and ensuring complete internal cooking.
4-Incorporate butter and finely chopped garlic into: Incorporate butter and finely chopped garlic into the skillet, thoroughly coating chicken and allowing flavors to marry for an additional 1-2 minutes. Transfer chicken to a separate plate.
5-Utilize the identical skillet to create sauce: Utilize the identical skillet to create sauce by melting butter and sautéing minced garlic until aromatic.
6-Stream heavy cream into the skillet, stirring: Stream heavy cream into the skillet, stirring continuously. Introduce Parmesan cheese and Italian seasoning, gently simmering and whisking until sauce develops a luxurious, slightly thickened consistency.
7-Consolidate cooked pasta with the creamy Parmesan: Consolidate cooked pasta with the creamy Parmesan sauce, ensuring comprehensive and even coating.
8-Fold chopped parsley into the pasta mixture,: Fold chopped parsley into the pasta mixture, adjusting seasoning with salt and pepper according to preference.
9-Elegantly plate creamy pasta, strategically positioning garlic: Elegantly plate creamy pasta, strategically positioning garlic butter chicken bites on top. Embellish with additional fresh parsley and serve immediately while temperature and texture remain optimal.
Last Step:
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- Cook Time: 25 min
- Method: Sautéing
Nutrition
- Calories: 756
- Sugar: 3
- Sodium: 600
- Fat: 45
- Saturated Fat: 26
- Carbohydrates: 60
- Fiber: 2
- Protein: 34
- Cholesterol: 170
