Marry Me Chicken Pasta: Indulgent Comfort with Turkey Bacon
Marry Me Chicken Pasta combines creamy sauce, succulent chicken, and crispy turkey bacon for a dish that’s sure to impress.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Pasta
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: High Protein
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound chicken breast
- 8 ounces pasta of choice
- 4 slices turkey bacon
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons chopped parsley
Instructions
- Cook the pasta according to the package directions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, cook the turkey bacon until crispy. Remove and chop.
- In the same skillet, add the chicken and cook until no longer pink. Remove and slice.
- In the skillet, add garlic and sauté until fragrant. Stir in heavy cream and Parmesan cheese, cooking until smooth.
- Add the cooked pasta, chicken, and bacon to the sauce. Toss to coat.
- Season with Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
- Garnish with parsley and serve warm.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add sun-dried tomatoes to the sauce.
- Great served with a side salad.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 600
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 38g
- Saturated Fat: 20g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 150mg
Keywords: Marry Me Chicken Pasta, comfort food, turkey bacon, chicken recipe