Cowboy Butter Chicken Linguine: The Best Comfort Dish Ever
The Best Cowboy Butter Chicken Linguine is a comforting and flavorful dish that combines succulent chicken with a rich buttery sauce, served over linguine pasta.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Pasta
- Method: stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: gluten-free
- 8 ounces linguine
- 1 pound chicken breast, diced
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
- Cook the linguine according to package instructions, then drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the diced chicken and cook until browned and cooked through.
- Stir in the garlic, paprika, onion powder, salt, and pepper; cook until fragrant.
- Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
- Mix in the Parmesan cheese until melted and smooth.
- Toss the cooked linguine in the skillet with the sauce until well-coated.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Notes
- This dish is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner.
- Feel free to add vegetables like spinach or bell peppers for extra flavor and nutrition.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 620
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 40g
- Saturated Fat: 25g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 150mg
Keywords: Cowboy Butter Chicken Linguine, Comfort Food, Pasta Dish