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Chicken Pasta
Faiza Shabir

Irresistible Marry Me Chicken Pasta

This Marry Me Chicken Pasta is creamy, rich, and packed with irresistible flavor. Tender chicken cooks in a silky garlic parmesan sauce with sun-dried tomatoes, then gets tossed with perfectly cooked pasta. It’s a comforting dish that tastes restaurant-worthy but comes together easily at home.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 520

Ingredients
  

  • 2 boneless chicken breasts sliced
  • 8 oz pasta penne or fettuccine
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • ½ cup sun-dried tomatoes chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp paprika
  • ½ tsp Italian seasoning
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil or parsley for garnish

Method
 

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions and drain.
  2. Season chicken with salt, pepper, paprika, and Italian seasoning.
  3. Heat olive oil and butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
  4. Cook chicken for 4–5 minutes per side until golden and cooked through.
  5. Remove chicken and set aside.
  6. In the same skillet sauté garlic for about 1 minute.
  7. Add heavy cream, Parmesan cheese, and sun-dried tomatoes.
  8. Stir and simmer until the sauce thickens.
  9. Add cooked pasta and chicken back to the skillet and toss to coat.
  10. Garnish with fresh basil or parsley and serve warm.

Notes

  • Use freshly grated Parmesan for the best creamy texture.
  • Add red pepper flakes for a spicy kick.
  • Serve with garlic bread or a fresh salad.
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

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