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Creamy Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta


Description

A comforting and indulgent meal featuring tender chicken, rich garlic flavors, and a creamy sauce enveloping whole wheat pasta.


Ingredients

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


Instructions

  1. Cook the whole wheat pasta according to the package instructions. Once al dente, drain it and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the diced chicken until fully cooked through and golden brown.
  3. Add minced garlic to the skillet, sauté for about a minute until fragrant.
  4. Pour in the chicken broth and bring the mixture to a gentle simmer.
  5. Reduce heat and stir in Greek yogurt and grated Parmesan cheese until the sauce is smooth and creamy.
  6. Toss the cooked pasta into the skillet, mixing well to coat the pasta in the sauce.
  7. Season with salt and pepper to your liking.
  8. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving. Enjoy!

Notes

For a vegetarian option, substitute chicken with chickpeas or tofu, and use a dairy-free yogurt and cheese alternative.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian