Creamy Chicken Pasta
Servings: 1
Approx. 650 calories | 50 g protein
Total time 25 minutes
Ingredients
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5.3 oz (150 g) raw chicken breast
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2.8 oz (80 g) dry whole-wheat pasta
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⅓ cup (80 g) light crème fraîche
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1.8 oz (50 g) fresh spinach
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1 tbsp (10 g) grated Parmesan
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1 tsp olive oil
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1 small garlic clove, minced
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Salt and black pepper, to taste
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½ tsp Italian seasoning
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A splash of pasta water, if needed
Instructions
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Cook the pasta according to the package instructions. Reserve a little pasta water before draining.
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Cut the chicken into bite-sized pieces. Season with salt, pepper and Italian seasoning.
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Heat the olive oil in a pan and cook the chicken until golden and cooked through.
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Add the garlic and spinach and cook for 1–2 minutes, until the spinach has wilted.
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Lower the heat and stir in the light crème fraîche. Add a splash of pasta water to create a smoother sauce.
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Add the cooked pasta and toss everything together.
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Top with grated Parmesan and serve.
This is an example of a portion size and is not intended as a fixed serving recommendation. Adjust the portion size and calories according to your own needs, goals and activity level.

