Chicken Pasta Recipe
Pasta with grilled chicken and a rich sauce.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
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Step 1: Cook the Pasta
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
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Step 2: Grill the Chicken
While the pasta is cooking, season the chicken breast with salt and black pepper. Heat olive oil in a grill pan over medium-high heat. Grill the chicken for about 6-7 minutes per side or until fully cooked. Remove from the heat and let it rest.
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Step 3: Prepare the Sauce
In the same pan used for grilling, add minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant. Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer. Stir in the Parmesan cheese until melted and smooth. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
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Step 4: Combine
Slice the grilled chicken and add it to the sauce. Toss in the cooked pasta and mix well to combine. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes to heat through.
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Step 5: Serve
Garnish with fresh parsley and serve immediately.