Marry Me Chicken Pasta: Indulgent Comfort with Turkey Bacon
Marry Me Chicken Pasta is the ultimate dish for a cozy meal, featuring succulent chicken and crispy turkey bacon.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Pescatarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 chicken breasts
- 4 ounces turkey bacon
- 8 ounces pasta of choice
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 cups spinach
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Cook the pasta according to package instructions and set aside.
- In a skillet, cook the turkey bacon until crispy and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add chicken breasts and cook until golden brown.
- Add diced onion and minced garlic to the skillet and sauté until translucent.
- Pour in heavy cream and stir in Parmesan cheese until melted.
- Add cooked pasta, spinach, and Italian seasoning, mixing until well combined.
- Top with crispy turkey bacon and season with salt and pepper before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in garlic and herbs before cooking.
- Adjust the thickness of the sauce by adding more cream if desired.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 600
- Sugar: 2 grams
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Fat: 35 grams
- Saturated Fat: 15 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 10 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 45 grams
- Fiber: 3 grams
- Protein: 40 grams
- Cholesterol: 150 mg
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