Chicken Scampi: Easy and Indulgent Comfort Food Recipe
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Delicious Chicken Scampi recipe that’s easy to make and perfect for a comforting meal.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten Free
- 1 pound linguine
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 pound chicken breast, sliced
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 3 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Cook linguine according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
- Add sliced chicken breast, season with salt and pepper, and cook until browned.
- Pour in chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
- Add heavy cream and Parmesan cheese, stirring until cheese is melted.
- Toss in cooked linguine and chopped parsley, mixing well to combine.
- Serve while hot, garnished with additional parsley if desired.
Notes
- For a spicy kick, add red pepper flakes to the dish.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 650
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 35g
- Saturated Fat: 20g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 60g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 120mg