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Basil Chicken Pasta
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5 from 3 votes

Chicken Basil Pasta

Chicken and pasta with basil in a stovetop dinner recipe
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4
Calories: 354kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless chicken breasts
  • ½ cup water
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • ½ cup chicken broth
  • ¼ cup bread crumbs
  • cup basil, chopped
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • ¼ cup Parmesan cheese
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 small tomato, chopped

Instructions

  • Wash and pat dry chicken pieces
  • Pour water in a bowl and place bread crumbs on a plate or shallow bowl
  • Dip each chicken piece in water and then roll in bread crumbs to coat.
  • Sprinkle each chicken piece with salt.
  • Heat butter over medium-high in a skillet and add coated chicken pieces.
  • Prepare fettuccini according to package directions while the chicken is cooking.
  • Brown chicken on both sides until chicken is cooked and juices runs clear.
  • Set aside chicken and keep warm.
  • In the same skillet, add chicken broth, add heavy cream, parmesan cheese tomato and basil over low heat
  • Meanwhile, drain pasta and place pasta on a serving dish. Add chicken pieces.
  • Pour Parmesan basil sauce over chicken and pasta and serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 4g | Calories: 354kcal | Carbohydrates: 6g | Protein: 28g | Fat: 24g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Cholesterol: 118mg | Sodium: 640mg | Potassium: 318mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 580IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 127mg | Iron: 1mg