Description
Marry Me Chicken Pasta is a romantic and creamy dish that brings together tender chicken, al dente pasta, and a luscious garlic-infused sauce. Perfect for date nights or special occasions, this meal is not only visually stunning but also easy to prepare. With foolproof techniques, even novice cooks can impress their loved ones with restaurant-quality flavors that may just inspire a proposal!
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 8 oz pasta of your choice (fettuccine or penne)
- 2 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tbsp olive oil
Instructions
- Prepare ingredients by chopping garlic and measuring cream and cheese. Boil water for pasta.
- In a large pan over medium heat, add olive oil. Season chicken with salt and pepper; cook until golden brown (about 6 minutes per side). Remove from the pan.
- In the same pan, sauté garlic until fragrant (about 1 minute). Add heavy cream and soy sauce while stirring.
- Stir in Parmesan cheese, thyme, and oregano until melted into a creamy sauce.
- Cook pasta according to package instructions, then drain. Toss with the sauce and sliced chicken.
- Serve immediately with extra sauce drizzled on top.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Pan-cooking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate (approximately 350g)
- Calories: 620
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 680mg
- Fat: 35g
- Saturated Fat: 18g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 55g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 150mg