Print

Chicken Spinach Penne: Easy and Indulgent Family Dinner Delight

Chicken Spinach Penne

Delight your family with this easy Chicken Spinach Penne, a comforting and indulgent meal that’s perfect for any dinner.

Ingredients

Scale
  • 12 ounces penne pasta
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 pound boneless chicken breast, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 5 ounces fresh spinach
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the penne pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the diced chicken and cook until browned.
  3. Add minced garlic and spinach to the skillet, sauté until spinach is wilted.
  4. Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
  5. Add cooked penne and Parmesan cheese, stirring until well combined. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add a pinch of red pepper flakes.
  • Can substitute chicken with shrimp for a different twist.

Nutrition

Keywords: Chicken Spinach Penne, family dinner, easy recipe, indulgent meal