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Chicken Bites with Creamy Parmesan Pasta Recipe

Chicken Bites with Creamy Parmesan Pasta Recipe

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These Garlic Butter Chicken Bites served with Creamy Parmesan Pasta are a delectable combination of tender chicken in a rich, garlicky butter sauce, paired with creamy pasta that’s loaded with parmesan cheese. This dish is a flavorful indulgence that is sure to please your taste buds!

Ingredients

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For Garlic Butter Chicken Bites:

  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste

For Creamy Parmesan Pasta:

  • 8 ounces fettuccine or linguine
  • 1 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • Fresh parsley (optional)

Instructions

  1. Prepare Ingredients: Mince garlic and cut chicken into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Cook Chicken: In a large skillet over medium-high heat, melt 2 tablespoons of butter. Add chicken and cook until golden brown and cooked through, about 5–7 minutes.
  3. Add Flavor: Add minced garlic, season with salt and pepper, and sauté for another minute until fragrant.
  4. Create Sauce: Stir in heavy cream and remaining tablespoon of butter; add grated parmesan cheese to create a creamy sauce.
  5. Cook Pasta: Cook pasta according to package instructions until al dente; reserve some pasta water before draining.
  6. Combine: Combine drained pasta with the chicken and sauce in the skillet, adding reserved pasta water as needed for desired consistency.

Notes

  • You can garnish with fresh parsley for a pop of color and added freshness.
  • Adjust the seasoning according to your taste preferences.

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