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Creamy Marry Me Chicken Pasta

Creamy Marry Me Chicken Pasta


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  • Author: Emily
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Fall in love with Creamy Marry Me Chicken Pasta, a romantic dish that effortlessly combines tender chicken, a rich cream sauce, and sun-dried tomatoes over fettuccine. This delightful meal not only impresses but is also easy to prepare, making it ideal for date nights or special occasions. With minimal cleanup required thanks to its one-pan preparation, this recipe is perfect for busy weeknights or intimate dinners. Treat your loved ones to an unforgettable culinary experience that will leave them asking for seconds!


Ingredients

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  • 12 ounces fettuccine pasta
  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • ½ cup chicken broth
  • ¾ cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped

Instructions

  1. Cook the fettuccine in salted boiling water until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Season chicken with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning. Cook until fully cooked (6-7 minutes each side). Slice into bite-sized pieces.
  3. In the same skillet, sauté minced garlic for 30 seconds. Add heavy cream and chicken broth; simmer until thickened (3-5 minutes).
  4. Stir in sun-dried tomatoes and Parmesan until melted. Add cooked pasta and chicken; toss to combine.
  5. Garnish with fresh basil and serve immediately.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: One-Pan
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (about 350g)
  • Calories: 620
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 820mg
  • Fat: 34g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 52g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 29g
  • Cholesterol: 130mg