Easy Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta for a Quick Healthy Dinner
This Easy Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta is perfect for a quick and healthy dinner.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 ounces pasta
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 pound chicken breast, sliced
- 1 cup parmesan cheese, grated
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Cook the pasta according to package instructions.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
- Add the sliced chicken and cook until browned.
- Drain the pasta and add to the skillet.
- Toss with parmesan cheese and fresh parsley. Season with salt and pepper.
- Serve hot.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add red pepper flakes.
- Can substitute chicken with shrimp or vegetables.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 500
- Sugar: 2 grams
- Sodium: 600 milligrams
- Fat: 20 grams
- Saturated Fat: 5 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 12 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 60 grams
- Fiber: 3 grams
- Protein: 25 grams
- Cholesterol: 70 milligrams
Keywords: garlic, parmesan, chicken, pasta, healthy dinner