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Mozzarella Garlic Butter Chicken Bowties in Cheesy Cream Bliss

Mozzarella Garlic Butter Chicken Bowties in Cheesy Cream

A delectable dish featuring bowtie pasta, chicken, and a rich garlic butter sauce topped with melted mozzarella.

Ingredients

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  • 12 ounces bowtie pasta
  • 1 pound chicken breast, diced
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. Cook the bowtie pasta according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
  3. Add the diced chicken to the skillet and cook until golden brown and cooked through.
  4. Pour in the heavy cream, stirring to combine, then add the salt and pepper.
  5. Add the cooked pasta and mozzarella cheese to the skillet, mixing until the cheese is melted.
  6. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Notes

  • For a spicier version, add red pepper flakes to taste.
  • Feel free to substitute chicken with shrimp or vegetables.

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Keywords: Mozzarella, Garlic, Butter, Chicken, Bowties, Cheesy, Cream