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Creamy Chicken Pasta


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

This creamy chicken pasta dish combines tender chicken, rich flavors, and a touch of indulgence.


Ingredients

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  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 4 large onions, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1 pound boneless and skinless chicken thighs (or breasts), cut into bite sized pieces
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon (smoked) paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 8 ounces mushrooms, sliced (optional)
  • 4 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon thyme, chopped (or 1/2 teaspoon dried)
  • 3 cups beef broth
  • 8 ounces pasta (gluten-free for gluten-free)
  • 1 tablespoon worcestershire sauce (gluten-free for gluten-free) (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon dijon mustard (optional)
  • 1/2 cup heavy/whipping cream
  • 1/4 cup parmigiano reggiano (parmesan cheese), grated
  • 1 cup gruyere cheese (or swiss), shredded (optional)

Instructions

    Notes

    • This dish is great for using up any leftover vegetables.
    • Serve with a side salad for a complete meal.
    • Adjust spices according to your taste.
    • Prep Time: 15 minutes
    • Cook Time: 30 minutes
    • Category: Dinner
    • Method: Stovetop
    • Cuisine: American

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1 plate
    • Calories: 650
    • Sugar: 5g
    • Sodium: 800mg
    • Fat: 30g
    • Saturated Fat: 15g
    • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
    • Trans Fat: 0g
    • Carbohydrates: 70g
    • Fiber: 3g
    • Protein: 40g
    • Cholesterol: 120mg