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Lemon Chicken Pasta Recipe
A zesty and creamy pasta dish with tender chicken and fresh lemon flavor.
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Preparation Time:
15
minutes
mins
Cook Time:
20
minutes
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Total Time:
35
minutes
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Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
Italian
Servings:
4
servings
Calories:
600
kcal
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
2
cups
Pasta
uncooked
1
lb
Chicken breast
cut into bite-sized pieces
2
tablespoon
Olive oil
3
cloves
Garlic
minced
1
Lemon
zested and juiced
1
cup
Heavy cream
½
cup
Parmesan cheese
grated
to taste
Salt and pepper
2
tablespoon
Fresh parsley
chopped
Instructions
1. Cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chicken and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
3. Add minced garlic to the skillet and cook for another minute until fragrant.
4. Stir in lemon zest, lemon juice, and heavy cream. Bring to a simmer.
5. Add cooked pasta to the skillet and toss to coat in the sauce. Stir in grated Parmesan cheese.
6. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
Nutritional Value
Calories:
600
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
50
g
|
Protein:
35
g
|
Fat:
30
g
|
Saturated Fat:
15
g
|
Cholesterol:
120
mg
|
Sodium:
600
mg
|
Potassium:
500
mg
|
Fiber:
3
g
|
Sugar:
4
g
|
Vitamin A:
500
IU
|
Vitamin C:
20
mg
|
Calcium:
200
mg
|
Iron:
2
mg
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Lemon Chicken Pasta
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