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Crispy Parmesan Chicken over Creamy Lemon Garlic Pasta


  • Author: Dulcia
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Description

Introducing a culinary delight that merges the crispy, golden texture of Parmesan-coated chicken with the smooth, zesty tang of lemon garlic pasta. This dish not only satisfies your craving for something savory and rich but also adds a refreshing twist with its citrus-infused sauce. Perfect for any day of the week, this recipe promises to transport you to an Italian bistro right from your kitchen.


Ingredients

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2 Chicken Breasts, sliced in half
6 Tablespoons Butter, divided
1/2 cup Italian Bread Crumbs
1/2 cup Grated Parmesan, plus additional for pasta
1/4 cup Flour
8 ounces Pasta of choice (e.g., thin spaghetti)
1/2 cup Heavy Whipping Cream
Juice of 1 Lemon
1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
1/2 teaspoon Salt
1/4 teaspoon Pepper
Fresh Parsley, chopped, for garnish


Instructions

Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
In a shallow dish, melt the remaining 4 tablespoons of butter. In another shallow dish, combine bread crumbs, 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, and flour.
Dip the chicken breasts in melted butter, then coat in the bread crumb mixture. Place in the skillet and cook each side for 3-4 minutes until crispy and cooked through.
Cook pasta according to package directions and drain.
In a medium skillet, combine heavy whipping cream, additional parmesan, lemon juice, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Whisk and cook over medium-high heat until it thickens.
Toss the cooked pasta in the sauce.
Serve the chicken over the pasta, garnished with chopped parsley.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes

Nutrition

  • Calories: 650 Kcal