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Creamy Chicken Garlic Parmesan Pasta (Gluten-Free Option)


  • Author: Lauren Baker
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A creamy and indulgent pasta dish made with tender chicken, rich garlic Parmesan sauce, and gluten-free farfalle pasta. Perfect for weeknights or special occasions.


Ingredients

  • Chicken Breasts: 1½ pounds, boneless and skinless
  • Olive Oil: 2 tablespoons
  • Paprika: 1½ teaspoons
  • Oregano: 1½ teaspoons
  • Garlic Powder: 1 teaspoon
  • Thyme: ½ teaspoon
  • Salt: ½ teaspoon
  • Black Pepper: ½ teaspoon
  • Gluten-Free Farfalle Pasta: 12 ounces
  • Butter: 4 tablespoons
  • Dry Shallots: 2 teaspoons
  • Italian Seasoning: 2 teaspoons
  • Chicken Broth: ½ cup
  • Gluten-Free All-Purpose Flour: 2 tablespoons
  • Heavy Cream: 3 cups
  • Shredded Parmesan Cheese: 12 ounces
  • Pasta Water: ¼ cup

Instructions

  • Cook pasta until al dente. Reserve pasta water.
  • Season and sear chicken in olive oil until golden and cooked through. Dice and set aside.
  • Make sauce with butter, shallots, flour, chicken broth, and heavy cream. Add Parmesan cheese until smooth.
  • Combine pasta, chicken, and sauce, adding pasta water to bind.

Notes

  • Use freshly grated Parmesan for the best flavor.
  • Add broccoli or mushrooms for extra nutrition.
  • Ensure all ingredients are gluten-free if needed.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian-American