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Monterey Chicken Spaghetti

Creamy Monterey Chicken Spaghetti Recipe


  • Author: Emily Parker
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A creamy and cheesy Monterey Chicken Spaghetti dish with tender chicken and flavorful spices.


Ingredients

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  • 12 ounces spaghetti
  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1 medium yellow onion
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • Spices: paprika and Italian seasoning

Instructions

  1. Cook spaghetti according to package instructions.
  2. Season chicken breasts with paprika and Italian seasoning.
  3. Heat olive oil in a pan and cook chicken until done. Remove and shred.
  4. In the same pan, sauté onion and garlic in butter until soft.
  5. Add chicken broth and heavy cream. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  6. Stir in shredded Monterey Jack cheese until melted.
  7. Combine cooked spaghetti and shredded chicken with the sauce.
  8. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Use freshly grated cheese for better melting.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: Monterey Chicken Spaghetti, creamy pasta, cheesy chicken spaghetti