Creamy Chicken Pasta

Creamy and delicious with tender chicken.

Senny

2 min read

Creamy Chicken Pasta is an Italian pasta dish filled with rich creamy flavors. Tender chicken breast blends perfectly with cream and pasta, providing a satisfying and flavorful experience with every bite.

👉🏻Ingredients list⚠️

  • Chicken breast: 2 pieces

  • Pasta (penne or your choice): 200g

  • Bacon: 2 slices

  • Bread crumbs: as needed

  • Green peas: 50g

  • Corn kernels: 50g

  • Carrot: 1

  • Celery: 1

  • Onion: 1

  • Garlic: 3 cloves

  • Thyme: as needed

  • Milk: 500ml

  • Black pepper: as needed

  • Sea salt: as needed

  • Butter: as needed

👉🏻✨DIRECTIONS:

  1. Cut the chicken breast in half and season with sea salt and black pepper.

  2. Cut the bread into small cubes, mix with a bit of salt and olive oil in a container, and bake at 200°C for 10 minutes. Remove and set aside.

  3. Add bacon to a cast-iron skillet and cook until crispy. Remove and chop into small pieces.

  4. Without washing the skillet, add the chicken breast and cook until browned on both sides. Remove and chop into small pieces.

  5. Add onion, garlic, carrot, celery, and thyme to the skillet and sauté until softened.

  6. Add one tablespoon of flour and stir to coat. Pour in milk, chicken broth, and water, and season with a bit of salt.

  7. Bring to a boil, then add corn kernels and pasta. Cook until the pasta is tender.

  8. Stir in the chicken and green peas, mix well, and remove from heat.

  9. Serve in bowls topped with bread crumbs, bacon bits, and parsley.

👉🏻✨TIPS

  • Be careful not to overcook the pasta, as it can become mushy.

  • The chicken should not be cooked for too long to avoid it becoming tough.

👉🏻✨BENEFITS

  • Creamy Chicken Pasta is a nutritious and flavorful dish, perfect for family dinners or gatherings with friends. It's a popular Italian pasta dish.

👉🏻✨NUTRITIONAL

  • This dish is rich in high-quality protein, with chicken breast and milk providing essential amino acids. Pasta is a good source of carbohydrates, while green peas and corn kernels add dietary fiber and vitamins, making it a balanced and nutritious meal.