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One Pan Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 650
A delicious and easy one-pan pasta dish with chicken, garlic, and Parmesan cheese. Perfect for a quick weeknight meal!

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 680g)
  • 8 oz penne or rotini pasta (225g)
  • 4 cloves fresh garlic (minced)
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth (480ml)
  • 1 cup heavy cream (240ml)
  • 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese (100g)
  • 2 tbsp olive oil (30ml)
  • 2 cups fresh spinach (optional, about 60g)

Instructions 

  • Heat olive oil, cook chicken until golden brown; remove and let rest.
  • Sauté minced garlic until fragrant.
  • Add pasta and chicken broth; simmer until pasta is al dente.
  • Lower heat, stir in heavy cream and Parmesan cheese.
  • Slice chicken, return to skillet with spinach; toss gently.
  • Serve warm, garnish with extra Parmesan if desired.

Notes

Adjust the amount of Parmesan cheese to your liking for a richer flavor.
Calories: 650kcal
Cost: $18
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: Chicken