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Marry Me Chicken Pasta (Easy Creamy Dinner Recipe)

Creamy Marry Me Chicken Pasta made with tender chicken, sun-dried tomatoes, and parmesan. Easy, comforting, and family-approved.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
35 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 650

Ingredients
  

2 large chicken breasts, sliced
10 oz pasta (penne or fettuccine)
2 tbsp olive oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup heavy cream
½ cup chicken broth
½ cup grated parmesan cheese
½ cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
1 tsp Italian seasoning
½ tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
Salt and pepper to taste
Fresh basil or parsley (optional)

Equipment

  • 1 Skillet

Method
 

Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
    Season chicken with salt and pepper.
      Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
        Cook chicken until golden and cooked through. Remove and set aside.
          Add garlic to the skillet and cook for 30 seconds.
            Pour in chicken broth and heavy cream.
              Stir in parmesan, sun-dried tomatoes, Italian seasoning, and red pepper flakes.
                Simmer until the sauce thickens.
                  Add chicken and cooked pasta back to the skillet.
                    Toss until everything is coated in sauce.
                      Garnish with fresh herbs and serve warm.