Introduction
This Lemon Garlic Butter Chicken with Creamy Parmesan Pasta is the perfect combination of bright citrus, savory garlic, and creamy comfort. Tender chicken is seared in a buttery lemon sauce, then paired with a luscious Parmesan pasta that soaks up all the flavor. It’s a simple yet elegant dish that’s perfect for weeknights or special dinners alike.
Ingredients
For the Chicken:
2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
3 cloves garlic, minced
Juice of 1 lemon
Zest of ½ lemon
Salt and black pepper, to taste
½ teaspoon paprika (optional for color)
¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional for a little heat)
