Description
Creamy Marry Me Chicken Pasta is a culinary delight that combines the richness of creamy parmesan sauce with tender chicken and vibrant sun-dried tomatoes. This dish is perfect for any occasion, whether you’re hosting a cozy family dinner or planning a romantic date night.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 ½ pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 10 ounces penne pasta
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 2 teaspoons minced garlic
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1 cup sun-dried tomatoes
- Fresh basil for garnish
Instructions
- Cook the penne pasta according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
- Season chicken with salt and pepper, then cook in olive oil over medium-high heat for about 6-8 minutes until fully cooked. Set aside.
- In the same skillet, melt butter and sauté minced garlic for about 30 seconds. Stir in flour to create a roux.
- Gradually whisk in chicken broth, heavy cream, and parmesan until smooth. Add sun-dried tomatoes and seasonings.
- Combine the sauce with cooked chicken and pasta, stirring to coat evenly.
- Serve garnished with fresh basil.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 620
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 650mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 58g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 110mg