Simple Garlic Butter Chicken Pasta for Busy Nights

Simple Garlic Butter Chicken Pasta for Busy Nights

4 servings

Ingredients

  • pasta
    12 oz
  • chicken breast
    1 lb
  • butter
    4 tbsp
  • garlic
    3 clove
  • olive oil
    1 tbsp
  • Parmesan
    ½ c
  • pasta water
    ½ c
  • parsley
    ¼ c
  • paprika
    ½ tsp
  • salt
    ½ tsp
  • pepper
    ¼ tsp
  • chili flakes
    ¼ tsp

Directions

  1. 1

    Boil pasta in salted water until al dente. Reserve ½ cup of pasta water and drain.

  2. 2

    Heat olive oil and one tablespoon butter in a skillet. Add chicken, season, and cook until golden. Remove and set aside.

  3. 3

    Melt remaining butter. Add garlic and chili flakes, sauté until fragrant.

  4. 4

    Add pasta water and bring to a simmer. Toss in pasta and chicken.

  5. 5

    Stir in Parmesan and parsley. Mix until coated evenly.

  6. 6

    Adjust seasoning and serve with lemon wedges.

Simple Garlic Butter Chicken Pasta for Busy Nights

Simple Garlic Butter Chicken Pasta for Busy Nights

35 min4 servings300 cal

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