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Ingredients
- 1PacketFettuccine pasta
- 4Kilograms (kg)Chicken Breast
- 0.25Psc.Lemon juice
- 0.25CupOlive oil
- 1PinchSalt
- 1To TasteBlack pepper
- 1Teaspoons (tsp)Smoked paprika
- 1Teaspoons (tsp)Garlic powder
- 1Teaspoons (tsp)Onion powder
- 0.5PinchGinger powder
- 0.5Teaspoons (tsp)Dried Thymus
- 2Grams (g) Butter
- 3ClovesMinced garlic
- 1CupPasta cooking water
- 1Milliliters (mL)Cooking Cream
- 1Psc.lemon
- 1Psc.Lemon zest
- 0.5CupShredded cheese
- 1CupMinced parsley
Steps
- 1
Marinate the chicken breasts with lemon juice, olive oil, and all the listed spices, then mix well and set aside.
- 2
Boil the pasta in salted water until cooked, and reserve one cup of the cooking water.
- 3
Heat a pan on the stove, add a little oil, and place the chicken breasts without flipping until golden brown, then add a knob of butter to keep them tender.
- 4
Cover the chicken for two minutes before removing it from the pan to retain moisture.
- 5
Grate the zest of one large lemon and set aside.
- 6
In another large pan, melt two tablespoons of butter with the minced garlic over very low heat.
- 7
Add the lemon zest and stir until fragrant.
- 8
Add one cup of the reserved pasta water and stir.
- 9
Pour in the cooking cream (or the substitute of flour and milk) and mix well.
- 10
Season with salt and pepper, then let the sauce simmer for 2 minutes.
- 11
Squeeze the juice of the lemon you zested earlier, then add the grated cheese and stir well.
- 12
Add the cooked and drained pasta to the sauce, tossing until fully coated.
- 13
Slice the chicken breasts, place the pasta on a serving plate, and arrange the chicken on top.
- 14
Garnish with chopped parsley, lemon slices, and a sprinkle of cheese.
- 15
Serve the pasta hot and enjoy its delicious flavor.
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