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Indulgent Marry Me Chicken Pasta Recipe to Impress

Marry Me Chicken Pasta made approachable with clear cues, pantry staples, and flexible swaps.

Ingredients

  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 8 oz fettuccine pasta
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese grated
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil for garnish

Instructions

  • Cook the fettuccine according to package instructions until al dente, then drain.
  • In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat and add the chicken, seasoned with salt and pepper.
  • Cook the chicken for about 5-7 minutes per side until golden and cooked through. Remove and set aside.
  • In the same skillet, lower the heat and add minced garlic, sautéing until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  • Add the sun-dried tomatoes and Italian seasoning, stirring for another minute.
  • Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer, letting it reduce slightly.
  • Stir in the grated Parmesan cheese and mix well as the cheese melts into the sauce.
  • Slice the cooked chicken and return it to the sauce along with the cooked fettuccine.
  • Garnish with fresh basil before serving.