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Easy Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta Recipe for a Healthy Dinner

  • Author: Chef mia
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x
  • Method: Main Course
  • Cuisine: Italian

Description

This is a simple, healthy pasta dish featuring tender chicken, garlic, and parmesan cheese for a flavorful dinner.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 ounces of pasta
  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 4 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup of grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon of olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add the chicken breasts and cook until browned and fully cooked through, about 5-7 minutes per side.
  4. Add the minced garlic to the skillet and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
  5. Stir in the cooked pasta and parmesan cheese, mixing well to combine.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste, and serve immediately.

Notes

This recipe is perfect for a quick weeknight meal and can be customized with vegetables for added nutrition.


Nutrition

  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Fat: 15g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Protein: 30g