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Creamy Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta

  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Pasta, Low Fat

Description

A delightful dish perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions, featuring a creamy garlic sauce and tender chicken over whole wheat pasta.


Ingredients

  • 8 oz whole wheat pasta
  • 1 lb lean chicken breast, diced
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish


Instructions

  1. Cook the whole wheat pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, cook the diced chicken breast over medium heat until golden and cooked through.
  3. Add minced garlic to the skillet and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
  4. Stir in the Greek yogurt and chicken broth, mixing well.
  5. Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and stir until everything is combined.
  6. Gradually stir in grated Parmesan cheese until melted and creamy.
  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.

Notes

For a creamier texture, add more Greek yogurt or Parmesan cheese; consider adding vegetables like spinach or mushrooms for extra nutrition.