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Basil Parmesan Pasta with Crispy Chicken, Prosciutto, and Arugula
Homemade pasta that tastes like it came from your favorite Italian restaurant.
👥 6 Servings⏱️ Prep & Cook: 40 min⏳ Prep: 25 min🔥 Cook: 15 min👤 Tieghan Gerard📖 halfbakedharvest
🥘 Ingredients
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🍳 Cookware
- ●pan
- ●skillet
- ●pot
- ●bowl
- ●whisk
- ●cutting board
📝 Preparation Steps
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1. Place the Panko, 1/2 cup parmesan, and the onion powder in a shallow bowl. Dredge both sides of the chicken through the Panko, pressing to adhere by using your fist to really make the crumbs stick. Place the chicken on a plate. Set aside.2. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the pasta according to package directions until al dente. Drain.3. To make the sauce. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil and the garlic together over medium-high heat. Cook ⏱️ 2-3 minutes until fragrant. Add the butter and stir in the basil. Add a pinch each of red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper. Cook another minute, until the basil is fragrant, then pour in the broth and cream. Add the cream cheese. Whisk until smooth. Bring the sauce to a gentle simmer and cook ⏱️ 5-8 minutes, until thickened slightly.4. To cook the chicken. Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and cook until golden brown, ⏱️ 3-4 minutes. Flip the chicken and cook until golden brown on the other side, ⏱️ 3-4 minutes. Transfer to a cutting board and season with salt. Slice into thin strips. Add the prosciutto to the pan and cook ⏱️ 1 minute to warm through. 5. To the sauce, stir in 1 cup parmesan. Toss in the pasta and cook ⏱️ 3-5 minutes, then remove from the heat and stir in the parsley.6. Toss the arugula with a drizzle of olive oil, a squeeze of lemon, and a pinch each of salt and pepper. Divide the pasta between plates and top with slices of chicken, warm prosciutto, and arugula. Twirl and devour...with bread on the side.
garlic, finely chopped or grated3 clovescream cheese, at room temperature2 ounces
Nutrition Facts
calories
861 kcal
serving Size
1 serving
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