It's delicious to eat tender chicken, pasta, and a creamy lemon sauce together in Creamy Lemon Chicken Pasta. This dish is so tasty that it will become a family favorite. The sour lemon flavor goes well with the rich cream and Parmesan cheese, making for a satisfying and comforting meal.
Ingredients: 8 oz pasta of your choice. 2 chicken breasts, thinly sliced. 2 tablespoons olive oil. 3 cloves garlic, minced. 1 cup chicken broth. 1 cup heavy cream. 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese. 2 tablespoons lemon juice. 1 teaspoon lemon zest. Salt and pepper to taste. Fresh parsley for garnish.
Instructions: Cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add sliced chicken and cook until no longer pink, about 5-6 minutes. Remove chicken from skillet and set aside. In the same skillet, add minced garlic and cook for about 1 minute until fragrant. Pour in chicken broth and let it simmer for 2-3 minutes, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom of the skillet. Stir in heavy cream, Parmesan cheese, lemon juice, and lemon zest. Bring to a simmer and let it cook for another 2-3 minutes until slightly thickened. Add cooked pasta and cooked chicken back to the skillet. Toss everything together until well combined and heated through. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.