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Creamy Tuscan Chicken Pasta

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Creamy Tuscan chicken pasta is a delightful one-pot meal that combines tender chicken with a rich, velvety sauce. Infused with sun-dried tomatoes, fresh spinach, and aromatic garlic, this dish transforms any weeknight dinner into a culinary celebration. Perfect for impressing guests or enjoying a cozy night in, it’s visually stunning and bursting with flavor.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
  • 3 cloves fresh garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes (oil-packed)
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 12 oz fettuccine pasta (or your choice)
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat a large skillet over medium heat and add olive oil. Sear the chicken breasts for 5-6 minutes on each side until golden brown. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
  2. In the same skillet, add minced garlic and sun-dried tomatoes; sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  3. Pour in the heavy cream and stir to combine with the garlic-tomato mixture; bring to a gentle simmer.
  4. Add fresh spinach and stir until wilted, about 1 minute. Mix in Parmesan cheese until melted.
  5. Toss cooked fettuccine into the skillet, coating it well with the sauce.
  6. Serve garnished with additional Parmesan if desired.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 250g)
  • Calories: 481
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 380mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 11g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 37g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg