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Deliciously Creamy Chicken Mozzarella Pasta Recipe

This Chicken Mozzarella Pasta combines tender chicken, creamy mozzarella, and al dente pasta, creating a satisfying dish ideal for family gatherings or cozy we…

Ingredients

  • 2 chicken breasts about 1 lb
  • 8 oz pasta penne or fettuccine
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese shredded
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil for garnish optional

Instructions

  • Cook the pasta according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
  • In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and add chicken breasts.
  • Remove chicken from skillet and let it rest before slicing.
  • In the same skillet, add minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes.
  • Pour in the heavy cream and Italian seasoning, stirring well.
  • Add the cooked pasta to the sauce, mixing until well combined.
  • Stir in shredded mozzarella until melted and creamy.
  • Slice the rested chicken and place on top of the pasta before serving.
  • Garnish with fresh basil and season with salt and pepper to taste.