Ingredients
The following ingredients have 4 Servings
- 2 large chicken breasts
- 1 TBS olive oil ((you can substitute butter))
- 1 TBS minced garlic
- 6 TBS butter
- 1 1/2 cups heavy cream
- 2/3 cup chicken broth
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1/2 tsp pepper ((divided, to taste) )
- 1 tsp salt ((divided, to taste))
- 8 oz short or medium pasta
- 1/4 cup cooked bacon pieces
- 1 cup shredded parmesan cheese
Instruction
- Cut chicken breasts up to 1/2 inch or 1 inch pieces.
- Heat the oil over medium high heat in a large pan. Add in the chicken, and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Allow the chicken to cook, stirring occasionally, until golden brown.
- Add minced garlic and saute for 1 to 2 minutes, with the chicken.
- Add butter to the pan, and allow it to start to melt.
- Then add in the heavy cream, chicken broth, Italian seasonings, salt and pepper, and uncooked pasta. Bring to a boil.
- Once the pasta is boiling, reduce the temperature to cook the noodles at a simmer. Allow to simmer for about 10-15 minutes until the pasta is tender. Stir occasionally.
- Stir in parmesan cheese until melted, and bacon pieces (if desired).
- Serve pasta hot.