Description

Indulge in the irresistible flavors of Marry Me Chicken Pasta, a dish that brings together succulent chicken breasts, creamy garlic sauce, and sun-dried tomatoes over your favorite pasta. Perfect for romantic dinners or family gatherings, this recipe promises both comfort and sophistication in every bite. With its vibrant colors and rich textures, this meal is sure to impress your guests and leave them craving more.

Ingredients

Scale

4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
12 oz fettuccine or penne pasta
1 cup sun-dried tomatoes (packed in oil), chopped
1 cup heavy cream
1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
2 cups fresh spinach
2 tsp Italian seasoning
2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

Prep your ingredients by chopping garlic and sun-dried tomatoes.
In a large skillet over medium heat, add olive oil and sear chicken breasts until golden brown on both sides (5-7 minutes per side).
Stir in minced garlic and sun-dried tomatoes once chicken is cooked through.
Pour in heavy cream and sprinkle with Italian seasoning; simmer for 3-5 minutes until slightly thickened.
Add fresh spinach and grated Parmesan cheese, stirring until spinach wilts and cheese melts.
Toss cooked pasta into the skillet; mix well to coat noodles with sauce. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper before serving.

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Category: Main
Method: Skillet
Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 plate (approximately 300g)
Calories: 620
Sugar: 3g
Sodium: 600mg
Fat: 34g
Saturated Fat: 18g
Unsaturated Fat: 14g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 48g
Fiber: 3g
Protein: 30g
Cholesterol: 120mg

Keywords: For added flavor depth, consider using fresh herbs like basil or parsley. To customize, swap chicken for shrimp or add other vegetables such as bell peppers or mushrooms.