# Cowboy Butter Chicken Linguine

A flavorful dish featuring linguine pasta, chicken strips, and a rich cowboy butter sauce.

- Servings: 4 servings
- Total time: 30 min
- Cuisine: Indian
- Category: Drink
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 12 oz linguine pasta
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced into strips
- Salt
- black pepper, to taste
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 0.5 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (adjust to taste)
- 0.5 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 0.5 teaspoon onion powder
- 0.25 cup chopped fresh parsley (plus more for garnish)
- 0.5 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- extra lemon wedges for serving

## Instructions

1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
2. Cook linguine until al dente, drain, and set aside.
3. Season chicken strips with salt and pepper.
4. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
5. Sear chicken until golden and cooked through, about 5–6 minutes.
6. Remove chicken and set aside.
7. In the same skillet, reduce heat to medium.
8. Add butter and let it melt.
9. Stir in garlic, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, paprika, red pepper flakes, Italian seasoning, and onion powder.
10. Cook for 1–2 minutes until fragrant.
11. Stir in chopped parsley and Parmesan cheese until melted and smooth.
12. Add cooked linguine and chicken back into the skillet.
13. Toss everything together until evenly coated with the sauce.
14. Cook for another 2 minutes to heat through.
15. Plate and garnish with extra parsley and lemon wedges, if desired.
16. Serve hot.

## Equipment

- large pot
- large skillet

## Source

- Original video: https://www.facebook.com/reel/1579849703366459/?mibextid=rS40aB7S9Ucbxw6v
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/f8355a28-101b-4b1e-832b-039731da50a0
- Extracted: 2026-02-27

Extracted from the video by Clip Recipe (https://www.cliprecipe.com). Quantities and steps are as stated or shown in the video. Site guide for agents: https://www.cliprecipe.com/llms.txt