# Garlic Parmesan Pasta with Chicken

This is a comforting and creamy pasta dish featuring juicy, golden-seared chicken and a garlicky Parmesan sauce.

- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Drink
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- chicken thighs
- paprika
- garlic powder
- salt
- pepper
- butter
- garlic
- shallots
- chicken broth
- flour
- dijon mustard
- heavy cream
- cream cheese
- freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- lemon juice
- fresh parsley
- crushed red pepper
- pasta

## Instructions

1. Season chicken thighs generously with paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
2. Sear the seasoned chicken in a skillet until golden and crispy; remove and set aside.
3. In the same skillet, melt butter and sauté a generous amount of chopped garlic and shallots.
4. Deglaze the pan with chicken broth, scraping up any browned bits.
5. Stir in flour and Dijon mustard to create a roux, whisking until well combined.
6. Pour in heavy cream and add cream cheese, stirring until smooth.
7. Stir in freshly grated Parmesan cheese and lemon juice until the sauce is silky smooth.
8. Add fresh parsley to the sauce and stir to combine.
9. Drop in the cooked pasta and toss until it's nicely coated in the creamy sauce.
10. Slice the cooked chicken into pieces and lay them directly on top of the pasta.
11. Garnish with additional fresh parsley, more Parmesan cheese, and a little crushed red pepper if desired.

## Equipment

- skillet
- tongs
- spatula
- whisk
- bowl

## Tips

- Don't be shy with seasoning the chicken.
- Don't hold back on the garlic for the sauce.
- Sear the chicken until golden and crispy for maximum flavor.
- Grate the Parmesan cheese fresh for the best result.
- Toss the pasta well to ensure it's nicely coated in the sauce.
- Add crushed red pepper if you like it spicy.
- Save this recipe for later to make the most comforting, creamy pasta you'll make all week, that tastes just like heaven in a skillet, and is beyond delicious with the chicken being juicy, seasoned, and cooked to perfection, and the garlic Parmesan sauce being creamy and packed with flavor in every bite, as this recipe is no joke and you have to try it.
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## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8h1t6mR/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/599479d1-adeb-48f9-90be-071c643f567b
- Extracted: 2025-07-02

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