Description
Marry Me Chicken Pasta is a delightful dish that combines tender chicken breasts smothered in a rich, creamy garlic sauce with perfectly cooked pasta. This romantic culinary masterpiece is designed to impress, making it perfect for date nights or special family gatherings. With its harmonious blend of parmesan cheese and Italian herbs, every bite offers an explosion of flavor that will leave your loved ones craving more. Best of all, you can whip it up in just 30 minutes, transforming an ordinary dinner into an extraordinary experience.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3–4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 4–5 cloves fresh garlic
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
- 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
- Dried Italian herbs (oregano and basil)
- Your choice of pasta
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients; mince the garlic and grate the parmesan.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Season chicken with salt and pepper; cook for 6 minutes on each side until golden brown.
- Remove chicken; sauté minced garlic in the same skillet for 1 minute. Add heavy cream and chicken broth; stir well.
- Mix in grated parmesan cheese and dried herbs; simmer for about 3 minutes until slightly thickened.
- Boil pasta according to package instructions; drain, reserving some pasta water.
- Combine drained pasta with the sauce in the skillet; add reserved water for desired consistency.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate (approximately 300g)
- Calories: 590
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 650mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 115mg