Creamy Chicken Pasta Recipe

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4.8

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    8 servings

  • Calories

    549 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Italian, American

Creamy Chicken Pasta Recipe

This creamy chicken pasta uses simple ingredients like chicken breast, butter, heavy cream, and parmesan cheese. It's sure to be a weeknight staple.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1/2 lb pasta rigatoni or penne
  • 1 lb chicken breast
  • 1 tbsp garlic parsley salt
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 3 cups heavy whipping cream
  • 3 garlic cloves pressed
  • 1 cup Parmesan Cheese
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Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package instructions. Set aside and reserve one cup of pasta water for later. Season chicken on all sides with garlic parsley salt.
  2. Preheat a deep skillet with butter. Saute chicken on both sides until golden brown. Remove, slice into strips, and set aside.
  3. To the same skillet add heavy whipping cream and garlic. Bring to a simmer, then add in parmesan cheese.
  4. Add pasta and chicken back in, stir to combine together. Season to taste and serve right away.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 549kcal (27%) Carbohydrates 24g (8%) Protein 23g (46%) Fat 40g (62%) Saturated Fat 25g (125%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2g Monounsaturated Fat 10g Trans Fat 0.1g Cholesterol 153mg (51%) Sodium 1187mg (49%) Potassium 375mg (11%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 1514IU (30%) Vitamin C 2mg (2%) Calcium 219mg (22%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 549 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 549kcal 27%
Carbohydrates 24g 8%
Protein 23g 46%
Fat 40g 62%
Saturated Fat 25g 125%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g 12%
Monounsaturated Fat 10g 50%
Trans Fat 0.1g 5%
Cholesterol 153mg 51%
Sodium 1187mg 49%
Potassium 375mg 8%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 1514IU 30%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 219mg 22%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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