Description
Marry Me Chicken Pasta is a delightful dish sure to impress your loved ones with its creamy texture and rich flavors. This easy recipe combines tender chicken breasts sautéed to perfection, mixed with al dente pasta and enveloped in a luscious sauce made from sour cream, chicken broth, and freshly grated Parmesan cheese. With hints of garlic and customizable ingredients, this dish is perfect for date nights or simply when you want to treat yourself to something special. Best of all, it can be prepared in under 30 minutes, making it an ideal choice for busy weeknights or casual gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3–4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 3 cloves fresh garlic
- 8 oz fettuccine or penne pasta
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
- ½ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
Instructions
- Gather ingredients and finely chop garlic.
- Cook pasta in salted boiling water per package instructions until al dente; drain and set aside.
- In a skillet over medium heat, add olive oil and sauté seasoned chicken breasts until golden brown (about 6-7 minutes each side).
- Remove chicken; add minced garlic to the skillet and sauté until fragrant.
- Pour in chicken broth; simmer, then stir in sour cream and Parmesan until combined (about 3 minutes).
- Return chicken to skillet with drained pasta; toss until well coated.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 523
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 768mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 95mg