Chicken and Broccoli Pasta – FadedMix

Ingredients

• 8 oz (225g) penne pasta
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
• Salt and pepper, to taste
• 2 cups broccoli florets
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 1/2 cup chicken broth
• 1/2 cup heavy cream
• 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• 1 teaspoon lemon zest
• 2 tablespoons lemon juice
• 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes, optional
• Fresh parsley, chopped for garnish