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Creamy Garlic Parmesan Chicken with Cheesy Spaghetti

Creamy Garlic Parmesan Chicken with Cheesy Spaghetti

Sally Winter
Bring restaurant-quality comfort food to your own kitchen with this Creamy Garlic Parmesan Chicken with Cheesy Spaghetti. Tender chicken breasts are seared to perfection, coated in rich garlic-parmesan sauce, and served over cheesy spaghetti for a mouthwatering meal. This easy dinner recipe is perfect for family nights, special gatherings, or when you need quick, satisfying dinner ideas. It’s creamy, cheesy, and packed with flavor – a true comfort food favorite.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 640 kcal

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Pot

Ingredients
  

Ingredients

  • 2 large chicken breasts
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 8 ounces spaghetti
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon black pepper
  • 0.5 teaspoon paprika

Instructions
 

  • Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and paprika.
  • Heat olive oil and butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Sear the chicken on each side until golden and fully cooked. Remove and set aside.
  • In the same skillet, sauté garlic until fragrant. Pour in heavy cream and stir in parmesan cheese until smooth and creamy.
  • Boil spaghetti in salted water until al dente, then drain and toss with some of the creamy sauce.
  • Slice the chicken and place over spaghetti. Pour additional sauce on top and garnish with parsley and extra parmesan. Serve immediately.

Notes

For extra creaminess, add a splash of milk or cream when reheating leftovers. Avoid overcooking the chicken to keep it juicy and tender.

Nutrition

Calories: 640kcalCarbohydrates: 42gProtein: 41gFat: 33gSaturated Fat: 18gCholesterol: 145mgSodium: 840mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 20IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 35mgIron: 10mg
Keyword comfort food, creamy chicken pasta, easy recipe, quick dinner, weeknight dinner
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