🧄🍤 Creamy Garlic Butter Pasta with Crispy Chicken Bites 🍝🔥
Prep Time: 20 mins
Cook Time: 25 mins
Servings: 4
Calories per serving: ~620 kcal
📝 Ingredients:
For the pasta:
250g spaghetti
2 tbsp butter 🧈
4 cloves garlic, minced 🧄
1 cup heavy cream
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese 🧀
Salt and black pepper to taste
Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish) 🌿
For the crispy chicken:
2 chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
½ cup flour
1 egg, beaten 🥚
1 cup breadcrumbs
Salt, pepper, paprika to season
Oil for frying
👨🍳 Instructions:
Boil the spaghetti until al dente, then drain. In a pan, melt butter and sauté garlic until fragrant. Add cream and Parmesan, season, and simmer until thickened. Toss the pasta into the sauce. For the chicken, coat pieces in flour, dip in egg, then breadcrumbs. Fry until golden and crispy. Serve the creamy pasta with crispy chicken on top, and garnish with parsley and a pat of butter for extra richness!
💡 Tip:
Add a splash of lemon juice or chili flakes for a zesty or spicy twist.