20 Minute Creamy Chicken Pasta

20m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Season up your chicken breast.
  2. 2Sear both sides of the chicken over medium-high heat and cook them 75% of the way.
  3. 3Remove the chicken from the pan.
  4. 4Add butter, garlic, shallots, and tomato paste to the pan.
  5. 5Cook down the ingredients, then add fresh thyme.
  6. 6Add chicken stock and heavy cream to the pan.
  7. 7Add salt, sun-dried tomatoes, and fresh basil.
  8. 8Add the chicken back into the pan and let it finish cooking until it reaches an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
  9. 9Remove the chicken from the pan.
  10. 10Add cooked pasta and a splash of pasta water to the pan.
  11. 11Let everything thicken up until it's nice and creamy.
  12. 12Serve the pasta and enjoy.

Ingredients

  • 2 chicken breast
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp garlic powder
  • 1 tbsp smoked paprika
  • 0.5 tbsp salt
  • 0.5 tbsp parsley
  • 0.25 tbsp oregano
  • 0.25 tbsp onion powder
  • 0.25 tbsp cayenne pepper
  • 0.33 tbsp pepper
  • 0.5 stick unsalted butter
  • 6 cloves minced garlic
  • 2 diced shallots
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 3 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • handful sun dried tomatoes
  • handful fresh basil
  • pasta

Equipment

pantongsknifecutting boardmeasuring cupwooden spoon

Tips

  • For seasoning chicken, you can use a BBQ rub or any desired seasoning.
  • Cook chicken until internal temperature reaches 165 degrees Fahrenheit.