Creamy Tomato Chicken Pasta
🌟Main ingredient:Chicken
✨secondary ingredients: cream-cheese and tomatoes
⏱️Cooking time: 30 minutes
🌶️Spice level: Not spicy
👨👩👦👦Number of diners: Couple
Ingredients
1
lb
chicken
breast,
diced
8
oz
cream
cheese
1
can
diced
tomatoes
1
lb
pasta
of
choice
2
cloves
garlic,
minced
2
tbsp
olive
oil
Salt
and
pepper
to
taste
Grated
Parmesan
cheese
for
garnish
Cooking steps
Cook pasta according to package instructions, drain and set aside
In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat
Add diced chicken and garlic, season with salt and pepper, and cook until chicken is browned
Add cream cheese and diced tomatoes to the skillet, stir until well combined and heated through
Add cooked pasta to the skillet, toss to coat with the creamy tomato sauce
Serve hot, garnished with grated Parmesan cheese
Optional side dish: serve with garlic bread or a side salad
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