Chicken and Pasta with Cream

Chicken and Pasta with Cream 🍗

Tender diced chicken tossed with pasta in a light cream sauce with garlic and herbs, a comforting stovetop meal that's elegant but budget-friendly.

25 min · Beginner · 520 cal · 38g protein · $1.80/serving · American

25minutes
4servings
520calories
38gprotein
$1.80per serving

Ingredients (serves 4)

  • 8 oz pasta
  • 1 lb chicken breast
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • salt and black pepper
  • parmesan cheese

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and set aside.

  2. 2

    Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces. Melt 1 tbsp butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

  3. 3

    Cook chicken until golden on all sides and cooked through, about 8 minutes. Remove to a plate.

  4. 4

    Add remaining 2 tbsp butter and minced garlic to skillet. Cook 1 minute.

  5. 5

    Pour in heavy cream and stir in thyme. Simmer 3 minutes. Return chicken to skillet.

  6. 6

    Toss in cooked pasta. Season with salt and pepper. Top with parmesan and serve.

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