Golden Garlic Butter Chicken with Velvety Parmesan Penne 🍗🧄🧈🍝✨

Juicy garlic butter chicken bites paired with creamy, cheesy Parmesan penne—comfort food that feels indulgent yet easy enough for weeknights.

Ingredients 🛒

Garlic Butter Chicken Bites

• 1½ lbs boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into cubes
• 3 tbsp butter
• 4 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 tsp paprika
• Salt & black pepper, to taste
• Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Parmesan Penne

• 12 oz penne pasta
• 2 tbsp butter
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 cup heavy cream
• 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• ½ cup milk
• Salt & pepper, to taste

Instructions 👩‍🍳

1. Cook pasta: Boil penne until al dente. Drain and set aside.
2. Chicken bites: In a skillet, melt butter. Add garlic and sauté until fragrant. Add chicken cubes, paprika, salt, and pepper. Cook until golden and fully cooked. Set aside.
3. Sauce: In another pan, melt butter. Add garlic, then stir in cream and milk. Simmer gently. Add Parmesan and whisk until smooth and velv