Description
Indulge in the rich, creamy flavors of Made This Creamy Parmesan Linguine with Lemon Garlic Chicken Bites. This dish is a delightful blend of tender chicken, al dente linguine, and a velvety Parmesan sauce, brightened by fresh lemon zest and juice. Perfect for busy weeknights or special gatherings, this recipe offers a quick yet impressive meal that will satisfy pasta lovers and impress guests alike. With its comforting texture and vibrant taste, this linguine is sure to become a favorite in your household.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast
- 8 oz linguine
- 3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Zest and juice of 1 lemon
- 3 tbsp butter
- Italian seasoning
Instructions
- Cook linguine in boiling salted water until al dente, then drain.
- In a skillet, melt 1 tablespoon of butter over medium heat. Sauté seasoned chicken until golden brown.
- Remove chicken; add remaining butter, lemon zest, and juice in the same skillet. Stir in Parmesan until melted.
- Combine chicken with sauce and add drained linguine. Toss to coat well.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 540
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 750mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 14g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 36g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: For added freshness, consider incorporating vegetables such as spinach or cherry tomatoes. Substitute the chicken with shrimp or tofu for a different twist.