
Creamy Marry Me Chicken Pasta
Marry Me Chicken Pasta is a delightful dish that combines tender chicken, creamy parmesan sauce, and tangy sun-dried tomatoes, all perfectly tossed with penne pasta. This Creamy Marry Me Chicken Pasta Recipe is not just a meal; it's an experience that can turn a regular weeknight dinner into a romantic evening. With its rich flavors and creamy texture, this dish is rumored to inspire love proposals—making it a must-try for any occasion. Quick and easy to prepare, this one-pan wonder ensures you spend less time in the kitchen and more time enjoying your meal.
Prep Time10 mins
Cook Time20 mins
Total Time30 mins
Ingredients
- 1 ½ pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 10 ounces penne pasta
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1 cup sun-dried tomatoes
- Garlic
- Paprika
- Italian seasoning
Instructions
- Cook penne pasta in salted water until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- Season chicken with salt and pepper, heat olive oil in a skillet, and cook until golden brown.
- In the same skillet, melt butter, sauté garlic, then whisk in flour followed by chicken broth and cream until smooth.
- Stir in parmesan cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, paprika, and Italian seasoning. Simmer until thickened.
- Combine cooked chicken and pasta with the sauce. Garnish with fresh basil and additional cheese before serving.
Nutrition
Serving: Approximately 1 cup (240g) | Calories: 590kcal | Carbohydrates: 47g | Protein: 34g | Fat: 32g | Saturated Fat: 16g | Unsaturated Fat: 15g | Trans Fat: 0g | Cholesterol: 115mg | Sodium: 670mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 5g