Name: Creamy Chicken Pasta recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: italian
Ingredients: 500g chicken breast fillets diced; 250g penne; 30g butter; 1 tsp garlic crushed; 1/4 cup parmesan cheese; 1 tbs cornflour; 2 tbs milk; 300ml cream; 1 pinch pepper to taste; 1 handful chives chopped to taste; 1 handful parsley to taste

by BoredCook Last updated on 07/21/2021

A delicious, easy to make pasta meal for the whole family. My kids love this, and ask for it regularly. - BoredCook

Ingredients

500g chicken breast fillets diced
250g penne
30g butter
1 tsp garlic crushed
1/4 cup parmesan cheese
1 tbs cornflour
2 tbs milk
300ml cream
1 pinch pepper to taste
1 handful chives chopped to taste
1 handful parsley to taste

Method

Step 1

Boil pasta in lots of salted water, until just tender.
Step 2

While pasta is cooking, melt butter in large saucepan and add garlic and chives.
Step 3

Add chicken and stir to combine. Put lid on pan for 4 minutes.
Step 4

Remove lid and stir chicken until just cooked.
Step 5

Add cream and the cornflour mixed with enough milk to make a thick paste.
Step 6

Stir continuously until sauce thickens. If too thick add a little milk.
Step 7

Add parmesan cheese and seasoned pepper, stir.
Step 8

When cooked, stir in parsley.
Step 9

Drain pasta, add to chicken mix and stir until evenly coated, serve.