Healthy Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta Recipe: Easy & Delicious Meal
A delicious and healthy take on garlic Parmesan chicken pasta that’s quick and easy to prepare.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Pasta
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Healthy
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 ounces whole wheat pasta
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 pound boneless chicken breasts
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Cook the pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the chicken and cook until browned and cooked through.
- Add minced garlic and sauté for another minute.
- Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
- Stir in the cooked pasta and Parmesan cheese. Mix well until the cheese has melted.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste. Garnish with parsley before serving.
Notes
- For a creamier sauce, add a splash of cream or milk.
- Adjust the garlic according to your taste preferences.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
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