# Creamy Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta

A creamy garlic parmesan chicken pasta dish made with chicken breasts, a rich sauce, and your choice of pasta.

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

## Ingredients

- 3 chicken breasts
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 2 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 0.5 tsp crushed red pepper (to taste)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and freshly cracked black pepper
- 1 shallot, minced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 0.25 cup sherry (or chicken broth/dry white)
- 0.5 cup heavy cream
- 0.5 Juice of lemon
- 0.5 cup grated parm cheese
- 1 tbsp butter
- Salt and freshly cracked black pepper
- 1 package pasta of your choice
- 2 tbsp chopped parsley, for garnish (flat leaf italian always)

## Instructions

1. Cook pasta in salted water; save ½ cup of pasta water and drain the rest.
2. Rub chicken with olive oil and season with spices.
3. Sear chicken in a hot skillet for 3-4 minutes per side; then set aside.
4. In the same skillet, sauté minced shallot and garlic.
5. Deglaze with sherry and reduce by half.
6. Stir in heavy cream, lemon juice, parmesan cheese, butter, salt, and pepper; simmer for 2–3 minutes.
7. Toss pasta with the sauce, adding pasta water if needed.
8. Slice the chicken, add to the pasta, and top with parsley.

## Equipment

- skillet
- baking sheets
- casserole dishes

## Tips

- After seasoning the chicken, let the marinade sit for about 15 minutes.
- Cook your chicken and build your sauce in the same pan to maximize flavor.
- If some things stick to the pan, it will all come up when you deglaze the pan.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/p/DNI06aVtg3C/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/e0cff7c5-455f-4610-9eee-3eb2f9babd58
- Extracted: 2026-02-19

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