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Sun-Dried Tomato Creamy Chicken Pasta

Sun-Dried Tomato Creamy Chicken Pasta


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  • Author: Leo
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free (if using gluten-free pasta)

Description

This Sun-Dried Tomato Creamy Chicken Pasta is a fast, flavorful meal that combines chicken, sun-dried tomatoes, garlic, and a creamy sauce, perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

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1.5 lbs Chicken Breasts
12 oz Your Favorite Pasta
1/2 cup Sun-Dried Tomatoes (packed in oil)
4–5 cloves Garlic
1.5 cups Heavy Cream
1/2 cup Chicken Broth
1/2 cup Parmesan Cheese
2 cups Spinach
2 tbsp Olive Oil
Salt & Black Pepper to taste
1/2 tsp Red Pepper Flakes (optional)
2 tbsp Fresh Parsley (optional)


Instructions

  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Reserve 1 cup of pasta water, then drai
  2. In a skillet, heat 1 tbsp olive oil over medium-high heat, add chicken, season with salt and pepper, and cook until golden brown. Remove from skillet
  3. Reduce heat and add remaining oil, sauté garlic and sun-dried tomatoes until fragrant
  4. Deglaze with chicken broth, then stir in heavy cream and simmer for 2-3 minutes
  5. Return chicken to skillet, add pasta and spinach, and mix until spinach wilts
  6. Stir in Parmesan cheese until melted, adjust seasoning and serve

Notes

Mise en place can speed up the cooking process.

Reserve pasta water for adjusting sauce consistency.

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 650-750 kcal
  • Sugar: 5-8g
  • Sodium: 700-900mg
  • Fat: 35-45g
  • Saturated Fat: 18-25g
  • Unsaturated Fat: unknown
  • Trans Fat: unknown
  • Carbohydrates: 40-50g
  • Fiber: 3-5g
  • Protein: 45-55g
  • Cholesterol: unknown