Lemon Garlic Butter Chicken with Parmesan Linguine
Lemon Garlic Butter Chicken with Parmesan Linguine is a delightful dish that combines tender chicken in a rich, buttery sauce with tasty pasta. It’s easy to make and perfect for any dinner!
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Cook Time15 minutesmins
Total Time25 minutesmins
Course: Main
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Easy
Servings: 4servings
Calories: 520kcal
Equipment
Large Skillet
Pot
Ingredients
Protein
1lbboneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
Seasonings
1eachlemon, zest and juice
0.5tspItalian seasoning
0.5tsppaprika
Fats
4tbspbutter
Aromatics
4clovesgarlic, minced
Pasta
8ozlinguine
Cheese
0.5cupgrated Parmesan cheese
Garnish
to tastefresh parsleyfor garnish
Salt and Pepper
to tastesalt
to tastepepper
Instructions
Cook the linguine according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
Add the garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.
Add the chicken pieces to the skillet and season with salt, pepper, Italian seasoning, paprika, lemon zest, and lemon juice.
Cook until the chicken is cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
Toss the cooked linguine with the chicken mixture and Parmesan cheese.
Garnish with fresh parsley and serve.
Notes
Serve warm with extra Parmesan on top. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat before serving.