Chipotle Chicken Pasta Recipe
A deliciously spicy and creamy pasta dish with tender chicken breast and smoky chipotle peppers, perfect for a cozy dinner.
Prep
: 10
Total
: 25 minutes
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1 pound chicken breast cut into strips
- 12 ounces pasta penne or your choice
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon chipotle chili powder
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1 cup grated cheese Parmesan or similar
Instructions
Preparation Steps
- Cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add chicken strips and cook until browned.
- Add garlic and chipotle chili powder to the skillet and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
- Pour in heavy cream and bring to a simmer. Stir in cheese until melted and smooth.
- Combine cooked pasta with the chipotle sauce and chicken. Serve warm.
Notes
Garnish with fresh parsley and serve with garlic bread for an extra treat.