Creamy Chicken & Spinach Pasta

Creamy Chicken & Spinach Pasta 🥬

Garlicky cream sauce with tender spinach and chicken twirled through pasta, elegant enough for company, simple enough for Wednesday.

22 min · Beginner · 480 cal · 38g protein · $2.40/serving · American

22minutes
4servings
480calories
38gprotein
$2.40per serving

Ingredients (serves 4)

  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 8 oz Pasta
  • 3 cups Spinach
  • 3 cloves Garlic
  • 1/2 cup Heavy Cream
  • 1/4 cup Chicken Stock
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan
  • 1 Lemon
  • Salt
  • Black Pepper

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Bring a large pot of salted water to boil and cook pasta according to package directions, then drain.

  2. 2

    While pasta cooks, mince garlic and squeeze lemon juice.

  3. 3

    In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.

  4. 4

    Add spinach and stir until wilted, about 2 minutes.

  5. 5

    Pour in cream and chicken stock, bring to a gentle simmer.

  6. 6

    Stir in cooked chicken and cook for 2 minutes until heated through.

  7. 7

    Toss cooked pasta into the sauce, add lemon juice, and mix until well coated.

  8. 8

    Top with parmesan, season with salt and pepper, and serve immediately.

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