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Healthy Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta: Easy Comfort Food Delight

Healthy Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta Recipe

A delicious and healthy take on a classic comfort food, this Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta is easy to prepare and packed with flavor.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups whole wheat pasta
  • 1 pound chicken breast, diced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and sauté garlic until fragrant.
  3. Add diced chicken and season with salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes. Cook until chicken is browned.
  4. Stir in broccoli and cook for another 3-4 minutes.
  5. Add cooked pasta and Parmesan cheese, mixing until evenly coated.
  6. Serve warm, garnished with additional cheese if desired.

Notes

  • Feel free to add other vegetables to the recipe, like bell peppers or spinach.
  • For added flavor, let the dish sit for a few minutes before serving.

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