Cowboy Butter Chicken Linguine: Easy Comfort Food You’ll Love
This Cowboy Butter Chicken Linguine is a delicious and comforting dish that combines tender chicken with a rich, buttery sauce over linguine.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 1 pound linguine
- 2 pounds chicken breast, diced
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup chopped parsley
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
- Cook the linguine according to package instructions, then drain.
- In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the minced garlic and red pepper flakes, cooking until fragrant.
- Stir in the diced chicken and season with paprika, salt, and pepper. Cook until the chicken is browned.
- Add the chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
- Stir in the heavy cream and let it cook for a few minutes until slightly thickened.
- Add the cooked linguine to the skillet and toss to combine.
- Stir in the chopped parsley before serving.
Notes
- This dish can be adjusted to your preferred spice level by adjusting the red pepper flakes.
- For added flavor, consider garnishing with grated Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 600
- Sugar: 3 grams
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Fat: 30 grams
- Saturated Fat: 18 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 8 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 50 grams
- Fiber: 2 grams
- Protein: 40 grams
- Cholesterol: 120 mg
Keywords: Cowboy Butter Chicken Linguine, comfort food, chicken, pasta