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Delicious creamy chicken pasta served in a bowl with herbs and cheese.

Creamy Chicken Pasta

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This Creamy Chicken Pasta blends tender shredded chicken with a rich, creamy sauce packed with garlic, onions, and bell peppers, perfect for weeknight dinners or impressing guests.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 600
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Vegetables and Aromatics
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 medium onion diced
  • 1 cup bell peppers chopped (any color)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil for sautéing
  • 1/4 cup cilantro for blending
Sauce Components
  • 1 cup cream heavy cream
  • 4 ounces cream cheese cubed
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
Main Ingredients
  • 8 ounces spaghetti cooked
  • 2 cups shredded chicken cooked
  • 1/2 cup grated cheese for topping (e.g., Parmesan or mozzarella)

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a pan, heat the olive oil and sauté the garlic, onion, and bell peppers until they soften and become fragrant.
  2. Transfer the cooked vegetables to a blender, adding cilantro and cream. Blend until smooth.
Cooking
  1. Pour the blended sauce back into the pan. Mix in the cream cheese, salt, black pepper, oregano, and paprika, stirring until well combined and the cream cheese is melted into the mixture.
  2. Add the cooked spaghetti and shredded chicken to the pan, tossing to coat everything in the creamy sauce.
  3. Finish by sprinkling grated cheese over the pasta, mixing until well incorporated. Serve warm and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 600kcalCarbohydrates: 60gProtein: 30gFat: 28gSaturated Fat: 15gSodium: 800mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3g

Notes

For presentation, plate in a large bowl garnished with fresh cilantro or parsley. Serve with garlic bread or a side salad. Add crushed red pepper flakes for extra heat.
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