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Creamy Cheesy Chicken Pasta

Irresistible Creamy Cheesy Chicken Pasta Recipe Youll Love


  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Indulge in this irresistible creamy cheesy chicken pasta recipe Quick easy and packed with flavor its a dish youll love for any occasion


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz. pasta (your choice: penne, rotini, or fettuccine)
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or diced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 cups shredded cheese (a mix of mozzarella and cheddar)
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnishing (optional)

  • Instructions

  • Start by cooking your pasta according to the package instructions. Remember, al dente is the way to go.
  • While the pasta is turning into a delightful swirl, heat the olive oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add in the minced garlic and sauté until it’s fragrant (about 1 minute).
  • Mix in the cooked chicken, letting it warm up for a couple of minutes.
  • Pour in the heavy cream, reducing the heat to low. Let it simmer gently, stirring occasionally.
  • Slowly add in the cheese, stirring until it’s melted and creamy.
  • Finally, drain your pasta and mix it into the cheesy goodness. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Plate your creamy cheesy chicken pasta, sprinkle with fresh parsley if desired.
    • Prep Time: 10 minutes
    • Cook Time: 20 minutes
    • Category: Dinner
    • Cuisine: Italian

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 4 servings
    • Calories: 600 calories
    • Sugar: 2g
    • Fat: 25g
    • Saturated Fat: 25g
    • Carbohydrates: 60g
    • Fiber: 3g
    • Protein: 35g