Creamy Garlic Butter Chicken and Rotini in Parmesan Sauce
Creamy Garlic Butter Chicken and Rotini in Parmesan Sauce made approachable with clear cues, pantry staples, and flexible swaps.
- 12 oz rotini pasta
- 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 3 tbsp unsalted butter
- 5 cloves garlic minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper flakes optional
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley for garnish
Cook the rotini according to package instructions.
In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
Add the chicken pieces to the skillet and season with salt and pepper.
Stir in minced garlic and cook until fragrant.
Pour in the chicken broth and heavy cream.
Add the grated Parmesan cheese and Italian seasoning.
Toss the cooked rotini into the sauce.
Sprinkle with red pepper flakes and garnish with parsley before serving.