Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta
Ingredients
- Linguine300 g
- Chicken breast · chopped3
- Cornstarch2 tbsp
- Salt¾ tsp
- Black pepper½ tsp
- Garlic powder½ tsp
- Oil3 tbsp
- Onion · peeled chopped finely1
- Garlic · peeled minced3 cloves
- Pepper½ tsp
- Strong chicken stock water plus 2 stock cubes is fine180 ml
- Cream180 ml
- Lemon1 tbsp
- Parmesan cheese · finely grated, grated50 g
- Parsley · finely chopped
Instructions
- Cook the linguine following the packet instructions, then drain, keeping 1 cup of the cooking water.
- Toss the chicken pieces with the cornflour, salt, pepper and garlic powder until coated.
- Heat the oil in a large frying pan over medium heat, add the chicken and fry 6–7 minutes, turning occasionally, until golden and cooked through.
- Move the chicken to a warm bowl.
- If the pan looks dry, add a little more oil, then fry the chopped onion 2–3 minutes, stirring often, until just softening.
- Add the garlic, ¼ tsp salt and ½ tsp pepper and cook for 1 minute.
- Stir in the stock and cream, bring to the boil, then simmer gently 3 minutes until slightly thickened.
- Stir in the lemon juice.
- Add the pasta and sprinkle over the parmesan.
- Toss the pasta with tongs in the sauce until fully coated, adding splashes of the reserved water if you want a looser sauce.
- Return the chicken to the pan, stir and heat for 1 more minute until hot, then turn off the heat.
- Divide between bowls and finish with parsley, black pepper and extra parmesan.
Summarized from Kitchen Sanctuary's video. Watch it for the details.
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