Nothing says comfort like a warm bowl of creamy garlic chicken pasta. This dish is rich, flavorful, and comes together in just 30 minutes — perfect for those busy evenings when you want something delicious without spending hours in the kitchen.
Whether you're cooking for your family or just treating yourself, this is a go-to meal that always impresses.
🛒 Ingredients You'll Need:
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2 boneless chicken breasts, thinly sliced
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3 cloves of garlic, finely minced
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2 tbsp olive oil or butter
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1 cup heavy cream
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½ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
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250g fettuccine or penne pasta
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Salt & black pepper, to taste
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Optional: fresh parsley, baby spinach, or cherry tomatoes for garnish
🍳 Step-by-Step Instructions:
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Cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
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In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chicken and season with salt and pepper.
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Cook the chicken until golden and cooked through, about 5–6 minutes.
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Add the garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
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Pour in the cream and bring to a simmer.
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Stir in the Parmesan cheese until the sauce becomes rich and creamy.
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Toss the cooked pasta into the sauce and stir to coat evenly.
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Garnish with parsley or cherry tomatoes and serve hot.
🌿 Optional Add-Ins for Extra Flavor:
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Fresh spinach – stir it in during the last 2 minutes
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Cherry tomatoes – slice and toss in before serving
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Red pepper flakes – for a spicy kick
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Lemon zest – a fresh twist at the end
📸 Gallery of Deliciousness:
Creamy perfection on a plate
A cozy dinner scene
Simple ingredients, beautiful results
💬 Why You’ll Love This Recipe:
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✅ It’s creamy, cheesy, and packed with garlic flavor
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✅ Ready in under 30 minutes
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✅ Uses ingredients you probably already have
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✅ Kid-friendly, date-night-worthy, and easy to customize
Cooking should feel joyful, and this dish brings warmth and flavor to your table with every bite.
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