Chicken with Bow Tie Pasta and Creamy Parmesan Sauce

Monday, January 17, 2011
Creamy garlic cheesy sauce, with a little heat in there, the spicy chicken really compliments this dish.
Quick and easy to make in a hurry!
4 boneless chicken breasts sliced in strips
1/2 teaspoon each paprika, pepper, garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon cayenne, pepper, salt

olive oil for frying:

In a large frypan heat olive oil. Saute chicken and spices until browned and tender set aside. Make sauce recipe below, and in the meantime boil water for pasta below.
1 lb bow tie pasta boiled to preferred doness,  tossed in 4 tablespoon of butter and a few tablespoons of parmesan cheese  set aside

 Cheesey Garlic Sauce
1/2 cup parmesan cheese grated
1 cup heavy cream
2 tablespoon butter
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
white pepper to taste
1/2 cup chicken broth
In a medium saucepan add broth, butter garlic, pepper, bring to a boil. Add heavy cream, cook till thickens and creamy. Stir in cheese. Pour over chicken and pasta. Sprinkle with parsley and serve.

31 comments

  1. Do I need to say more..one of my ultimate favorite meals..Looks extremely tasty!:)

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  2. Look beautiful Claudia..great pictures too!

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  3. Oh, my... I cannot tell you how delicious this looks! That sauce recipe sounds out of this world, along with the chicken and spices. I am going to try this. Thanks for sharing!
    Best,
    Gloria

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  4. You make tasty recipes! Congratulations for everything!

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  5. Great photos, especially the second one. Also posted a recipe for creamy parmesan sauce this week, great minds must think alike.

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  6. What a great mouthwatering dish! Love that sauce!

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  7. what a nice creamy sauce... I always like a lot of sauce with pasta and I like the flavors working with the seasoned chicken

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  8. A lovely all in one meal with great flavour! Best of all, you make it so easy!

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  9. Che piatto gusto Claudia, brava!
    grazie per aver condiviso questa ricetta, a presto.
    felice giornata. :)))

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  10. I am wishing this was here for my breakfast. Creamy and cheese is an instant pick-me-up! the bow-tie pasta would soak it all up and hand deliver the sauce to me. And the chicken makes it a meal!

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  11. This sounds great. What a delicious dish for this chilly season. The sauce sounds divine.

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  12. This creamy cheese sauce will be good with any pasta. This one looks delicious.

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  13. What a lovely dish...and the sauce sounds so delicious :)

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  14. Claudia! Grumpy would LOVE this one! I will definitely be making this!! Love it!

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  15. I love that cheesy sauce Claudia! Especially mixed with the spices from the chicken! This is the kind of comforting dish I need with storm on the way.

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  16. Such a yummy pasta dish, the creamy & cheesy sauce sounds excellent!

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  17. Claudia,
    Bow tie pasta in an Alfredo type sauce is grand indeed!

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  18. One of my all time favorite dishes!! I used to eat this more frequently when I didn't need to watch the waistline quite as much, but I've forgotten about this tasty treat!!

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  19. Oh Claudia, what a creamy pasta temptation while I'm trying to lose some extra poundage! But I do believe in splurge/reward days and this one fits the bill. I'll take a cream sauce on pasta ANY DAY! I'm printing this recipe right NOW! Ciao amica!

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  20. Hello Claudia, included this great post on my Wednesday wanderings. Thank you.

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  21. Love a quick dinner...and this one looks extra delicious! Thanks, Claudia!!!

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  22. That chicken looks amazing! Are you sure you've written everything in the recipe :)?

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  23. I am officially drooling, oh does this look good!

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  24. Oh I love the sauce! YUM! What a delicious dish - thank you for sharing, Claudia!

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  25. Creamy chicken and pasta is always a favorite of mine! This sounds amazing!

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  26. Wow! This looks divine! I think a gained weight just thinking about it, but it was so incredibly worth it. Cream, garlic, parm, butter....is there anything better?

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  27. I'm bookmarking this one for a busy weeknight!

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  28. I like this type of dish - quickly cooked meat and pasta. Works every time, especially with unexpected guests dropping by. Excellent choice with bow-tie pasta - I fancy them a lot, they are pretty!

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