Golden Crispy Chicken & Creamy Pasta

Golden Crispy Chicken & Creamy Pasta 🍽️🍗
Treat yourself to a hearty meal tonight! 🍗🍝 This Golden Crispy Chicken with Creamy Pasta is a flavor explosion that will leave everyone asking for seconds! 🍽️ Ready in under an hour and packed with comfort.

Ingredients:
For the Crispy Chicken:

4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 cup breadcrumbs
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp paprika
2 eggs, beaten
Salt and pepper, to taste
Olive oil (for frying)
For the Creamy Pasta:

8 oz. pasta (penne or fettuccine work best)
1 cup heavy cream
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons butter
Salt and pepper, to taste
Fresh parsley (for garnish)
Directions:
Prepare the Chicken Coating: In a bowl, combine breadcrumbs, Parmesan, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. Set aside.

Coat the Chicken: Dip each chicken breast into the beaten eggs, then coat with the breadcrumb mixture, pressing down to ensure full coverage.

Cook the chicken: Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat. Fry chicken breasts for 5-6 minutes per side until golden and crispy. Remove from the pan and set aside.

Cook the Pasta: In a pot of boiling water, cook the pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.

Prepare the Creamy Sauce: In another pan, melt butter over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant. Pour in the heavy cream, bring to a simmer, and stir in Parmesan cheese. Let the sauce thicken for 2-3 minutes.

Combine & Serve: Season the sauce with salt and pepper. Toss the cooked pasta in the creamy sauce until well coated. Serve the crispy chicken over the pasta and garnish with fresh parsley.

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: Approximately 600 kcal per serving
Indulge in this rich and crispy combo that’s perfect for dinner any night of the week! 😋

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