Indulge in a mouthwatering chicken pasta that brings together the perfect blend of flavors and textures. Tender pieces of chicken, cooked to perfection, are combined with al dente penne pasta, tossed in a creamy Parmesan sauce, and complemented by the freshness of cherry tomatoes and spinach. This comforting and satisfying dish is a crowd-pleaser that will have everyone coming back for seconds. Perfect for family dinners or entertaining guests, this chicken pasta is sure to be a hit on any occasion.
Ingredients:
- 8 ounces penne pasta
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 2 cups fresh spinach leaves
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh basil leaves, for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
- Cook the penne pasta according to the package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
- Add the chicken pieces to the skillet and cook until they are no longer pink in the center, about 5-7 minutes.
- Pour in the chicken broth and bring it to a simmer. Allow it to cook for a few minutes to reduce slightly.
- Stir in the heavy cream and grated Parmesan cheese. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Add the cherry tomatoes and spinach leaves to the skillet. Cook for a couple of minutes until the spinach wilts and the tomatoes soften.
- Add the cooked penne pasta to the skillet and toss everything together, ensuring the pasta is coated with the creamy sauce and the chicken and vegetables are evenly distributed.
- Cook for an additional 1-2 minutes to heat through.
- Remove from heat and garnish with fresh basil leaves, if desired.
- Serve the chicken penne pasta hot, and enjoy a comforting and flavorful meal.
This chicken pasta recipe combines tender chicken, al dente pasta, and a creamy sauce with vibrant vegetables, resulting in a satisfying and delicious dish that is perfect for a hearty dinner or lunch.
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