Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs
- 8 ounces penne pasta
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
Instructions
- Cook the pasta according to package instructions and drain.
- In a large skillet, sauté the garlic in olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the chicken thighs to the skillet and cook until browned and cooked through.
- Pour in the heavy cream and stir in the parmesan cheese, allowing it to melt.
- Add the cooked pasta to the skillet, tossing to combine.
- Season with Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in garlic and herbs before cooking.
- Feel free to add vegetables like spinach or broccoli for added nutrition.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 600
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 35g
- Saturated Fat: 20g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 150mg
Keywords: easy, garlic, parmesan, chicken, pasta, family meal