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creamy garlic butter chicken rigatoni easy homemade recipe

Creamy Garlic Butter Chicken Rigatoni: 7 Comforting Steps


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

This creamy garlic butter chicken rigatoni is a simple and delicious homemade recipe.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 12 oz rigatoni pasta
  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook rigatoni according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat.
  3. Add diced chicken and cook until browned and cooked through.
  4. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes.
  5. Pour in heavy cream and stir to combine.
  6. Add Parmesan cheese and mix until melted and smooth.
  7. Season with salt and pepper.
  8. Add cooked rigatoni to the skillet and toss to coat.
  9. Serve hot, garnished with parsley.

Notes

  • This recipe is quick and perfect for weeknight dinners.
  • You can substitute chicken with shrimp or vegetables for variation.
  • Adjust garlic according to your taste preference.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Pasta
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 650
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 40g
  • Saturated Fat: 25g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

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