Garlic Butter Chicken Bites with Creamy Parmesan Pasta 🍗🧄
Satisfy your cravings with these mouthwatering garlic butter chicken bites, perfectly paired with creamy parmesan pasta. This dish is a delicious twist that will leave everyone asking for seconds!
Ingredients:
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
- 8 oz pasta of choice
- 1 tablespoon butter
Instructions:
1. Begin by cooking the pasta according to package instructions. Once cooked, drain and set aside.
2. In a large skillet over medium heat, add the olive oil and butter. Once melted, add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute, until fragrant.
3. Add the chicken pieces to the skillet, season with salt and pepper, and cook, stirring frequently, until golden brown and cooked through, about 6-8 minutes.
4. Reduce the heat to low and pour in the heavy cream, stirring well to combine. Gradually add the grated parmesan cheese, mixing until the sauce is creamy and smooth.
5. Toss the cooked pasta into the skillet with the chicken and sauce, ensuring everything is well coated. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes to warm through.
6. Remove from heat, sprinkle with fresh parsley, and serve immediately.
Nutritional Information:
This dish contains approximately 600 calories per serving, offering a balanced mix of protein and carbohydrates, along with healthy fats from the olive oil and butter.
Time: Preparation time: 10 minutes | Cooking time: 20 minutes.
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