Chicken Penne Pasta Recipe
A delicious and simple Chicken Penne Pasta that is the perfect family dinner. The entire family loves it!
Servings: 6
Ingredients
- 1 lb penne pasta
- 4 tbsp butter
- 2 tsp minced garlic
- 3 chicken breasts cubed
- 3 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup half and half
- 1 tsp basil
- 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
- garlic salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Cook pasta according to packaged directions.
- Melt butter in a medium sauce pan, add chicken and cook until cooked through.
- Add garlic and cook for 1 minute over medium heat. Add flour and cook for an additional minute, stirring constantly.
- Add milk and broth, stirring constantly. Cook until sauce boils and thickens.
- Add parsley and parmesan cheese. Add desired salt and pepper. Continue stirring until cheese has melted. Serve immediately.
- Pour sauce over pasta and serve.
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Nutrition
Calories: 618kcal | Carbohydrates: 62g | Protein: 42g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 122mg | Sodium: 617mg | Potassium: 702mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 556IU | Vitamin C: 5mg | Calcium: 256mg | Iron: 2mg