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Cowboy Butter Lemon Bowtie Chicken


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  • Author: mealstomake
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Protein-rich

Description

A delightful dish featuring tender chicken, bowtie pasta, and fresh broccoli, all tossed in a buttery lemon garlic sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz bowtie pasta
  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • 3 tbsp lemon juice
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups fresh broccoli, steamed
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook the bowtie pasta according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
  2. In a skillet, melt butter over medium heat.
  3. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  4. Add chicken breasts, season with salt and pepper, and cook until golden brown and cooked through.
  5. Stir in the lemon juice and mix well.
  6. Add the cooked pasta and steamed broccoli to the skillet, toss to combine.
  7. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve hot.

Notes

Ensure not to overcook the chicken to maintain juiciness. Fresh garlic enhances flavor significantly.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: SautĂ©ing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg