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Creamy Lemon Garlic Chicken Pasta

A bright and comforting pasta dish with tender chicken, garlic, lemon, and a silky cream sauce.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main
Cuisine: Italian-Inspired
Calories: 520
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Pasta & Chicken
  • 12 oz pasta
  • 2 chicken breasts sliced
Sauce
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 0.5 cup chicken broth
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
Finish
  • 0.75 cup Parmesan cheese grated
  • 1 lemon zested and juiced

Equipment

  • Large skillet
  • Pasta pot
  • Wooden spoon

Method
 

  1. Cook pasta until al dente and reserve pasta water.
  2. Cook seasoned chicken until golden and set aside.
  3. Prepare lemon garlic cream sauce in same pan.
  4. Add pasta and chicken, toss to coat.
  5. Garnish and serve warm.

Notes

Add pasta water gradually to adjust sauce thickness.