Marry Me Chicken Pasta Recipe: A Deliciously Heartfelt Dinner
A delightful and romantic dish that brings flavors together.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten-free
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups penne pasta
- 1 pound chicken breast, diced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- ½ cup heavy cream
- 1 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
- 1 cup spinach
- ½ cup Parmesan cheese, grated
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Cook the penne pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the chicken breast and cook until no longer pink.
- Add the minced garlic and Italian seasoning, cooking for another minute.
- Stir in the heavy cream, sun-dried tomatoes, and spinach. Cook until spinach wilts.
- Mix in the cooked pasta and Parmesan cheese. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve warm and enjoy your romantic meal!
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in Italian dressing before cooking.
- Can substitute chicken with shrimp for a seafood variation.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 600
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 55g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
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