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Creamy Chicken & Mushroom Pasta

Creamy Chicken Mushroom Pasta: An Indulgent Family Favorite

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A creamy and flavorful chicken and mushroom pasta recipe that is perfect for family dinners.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 pound chicken breast, diced
  • 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 12 ounces pasta of choice
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the diced chicken and cook until browned.
  3. Add the sliced mushrooms and cook until tender.
  4. Stir in the minced garlic and thyme, cooking for another minute.
  5. Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
  6. Add the grated Parmesan cheese and stir until melted and mixed well.
  7. Toss the cooked pasta into the sauce and mix until combined. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Serve hot, garnished with extra Parmesan if desired.

Notes

  • For a healthier option, you can use whole grain pasta.
  • Feel free to add vegetables like spinach or broccoli for extra nutrients.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Pasta
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Regular

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 600
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg