Easy Creamy Parmesan Chicken Pasta Recipe - Perfect Comfort Food - Quickie Recipe

Easy Creamy Parmesan Chicken Pasta Recipe - Perfect Comfort Food - Quickie Recipe

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Make this delicious creamy Parmesan chicken pasta with tender chicken bites in a rich garlic cream sauce. A comforting dinner ready in under 30 minutes.

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Ingredients

  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs, cut into juicy bite-sized pieces
  • 3 tablespoons butter, divided, for that perfect golden sear
  • 3 cloves fresh garlic, finely minced
  • 1 teaspoon paprika, adding beautiful color and flavor
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon chili flakes, for a gentle kick (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, finely chopped, for a pop of color
  • 8 ounces pasta of your choice (fettuccine or penne work beautifully)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil, for silky smooth sauce
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 cup Parmesan cheese, freshly grated
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg, for that secret touch of warmth (optional)

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