Thyme-Mint Chicken Pasta

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Thyme-Mint Chicken Pasta
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
25 mins
Total Time:
35mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on July 18, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast, cubed
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried mint
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 8 ounces uncooked pasta
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add the chicken cubes and season with the thyme, mint, salt, and pepper.
  3. Cook the chicken for 6-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until it is golden brown and cooked through.
  4. Add the chicken broth and heavy cream to the skillet and bring to a simmer.
  5. Reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer for 5 minutes.
  6. Meanwhile, cook the pasta according to the package instructions.
  7. Drain the pasta and add it to the skillet.
  8. Stir in the Parmesan cheese and cook for 2-3 minutes, until the sauce is thick and the pasta is cooked through.
  9. Serve the Thyme-Mint Chicken Pasta hot.

Interesting Facts

  • Thyme and mint are two herbs that are often used together in Italian cooking.
  • This dish is a great way to use up any leftover chicken you may have.
  • This dish can be served with a side salad for a complete meal.