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Creamy Chicken Penne Pasta
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Creamy Chicken Penne Pasta

By Tasty30 min🍽 4 servings

If you're in need of a hug in a bowl, this creamy chicken penne pasta is just the ticket. With tender chicken, perfectly cooked pasta, and a velvety sauce, it's pure comfort in a bowl.

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a deep skillet, fry the bacon until crispy. Remove to a paper towel to drain, then chop.

  2. 2

    In the same skillet, add the chicken and season with salt, pepper, Italian seasoning, and paprika. Cook until no longer pink inside.

  3. 3

    Add the garlic and cook until softened.

  4. 4

    Add spinach and tomatoes and cook until the spinach is wilted.

  5. 5

    Add the cream, Parmesan, an red pepper flakes and bring to a boil.

  6. 6

    Add the penne and bacon, and stir until fully coated in sauce.

  7. 7

    Serve with parsley, Parmesan, and red pepper flakes, if desired.

  8. 8

    Enjoy!

Recipe from tasty.co

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Ingredients (14)

  • 4 slices bacon
  • 2 chicken breasts, sliced
  • salt, to taste
  • pepper, to taste
  • 2 teaspoons italian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups spinach
  • 4 small tomatoes, diced
  • 1 ½ cups cream
  • 1 cup shredded parmesan cheese, plus more for serving
  • ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes, plus more for garnish
  • 10 oz penne pasta, cooked until al dente
  • 3 tablespoons Chopped fresh parsley, for garnish