Description
Indulge in the delightful flavors of Garlic Butter Chicken Bites with Creamy Parmesan Pasta—a dish that brings comfort and satisfaction to your dining table. This recipe features tender, juicy chicken bites coated in a rich garlic butter sauce, perfectly paired with creamy fettuccine. Whether you’re preparing a quick weeknight dinner or impressing guests at a gathering, this meal is both simple and delicious. With its blend of savory elements and easy preparation, it’s sure to become a family favorite!
Ingredients
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 12 oz fettuccine or preferred pasta
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 2 tablespoons butter
Instructions
- 1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- 2. In a large skillet over medium heat, melt butter. Add chicken pieces seasoned with Italian seasoning and cook until golden brown, about 5-6 minutes.
- 3. Lower heat and stir in chicken broth, mixing with drippings from the pan. Gradually add Parmesan cheese until melted and creamy.
- 4. Toss cooked pasta into the skillet with the chicken and sauce until well coated.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 620mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 52g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 23g
- Cholesterol: 65mg
Keywords: Feel free to substitute fettuccine with any pasta type you prefer. Add vegetables like spinach or broccoli for added nutrition. For a dairy-free version, use plant-based cheese alternatives.