
Cowboy Butter Chicken Linguine
Are you ready to enjoy a delicious fusion of flavors with this Cowboy Butter Chicken Linguine recipe? Get ready for a savory and satisfying meal that is sure to impress your taste buds!
Ingredients:
- 1 lb chicken breast, diced
- 8 oz linguine pasta
- 1/2 cup Cowboy Butter (recipe link in bio)
- 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
- 1/4 cup parsley, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Cook linguine according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, cook chicken over medium heat until lightly browned and cooked through.
- Add Cowboy Butter to the skillet and stir until melted and combined with the chicken.
- Toss cooked linguine in the skillet with the chicken and Cowboy Butter mixture.
- Sprinkle Parmesan cheese and parsley on top. Season with salt and pepper.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Nutrition Information:
Calories: 450
Fat: 20g
Carbohydrates: 35g
Protein: 30g
Popular Questions:
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- Q: Can I use a different type of pasta?
A: Yes, you can substitute linguine with any pasta of your choice.
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- Q: Can I use store-bought Cowboy Butter?
A: Yes, you can use store-bought Cowboy Butter if you prefer not to make it from scratch.
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- Q: Can I use chicken thighs instead of chicken breast?
A: Yes, you can use chicken thighs if you prefer the dark meat.
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- Q: Can I add vegetables to this dish?
A: Yes, you can add your favorite vegetables for added nutrition and flavor.
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- Q: Can I make this dish ahead of time?
A: You can prepare the components ahead of time and assemble before serving.
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- Q: How can I make this dish spicier?
A: You can add red pepper flakes or hot sauce to the Cowboy Butter for added heat.
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- Q: Can I use a different type of cheese?
A: You can experiment with different cheeses such as cheddar or mozzarella for variation.
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- Q: Can I make this dish vegetarian?
A: You can substitute the chicken with tofu or chickpeas for a vegetarian version.
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- Q: How can I reheat leftovers?
A: Reheat in a skillet with a splash of chicken broth or water to prevent drying out.
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- Q: Can I freeze this dish?
A: It is not recommended to freeze as the pasta may become mushy upon thawing.
Helpful Tips:
- Try adding a squeeze of lemon juice for a citrusy kick.
- Top with toasted breadcrumbs for added texture.
- Mix in some cooked bacon for a smoky flavor.
- Garnish with fresh basil leaves for a fragrant touch.
- Experiment with different herbs such as thyme or rosemary.
- Drizzle with extra virgin olive oil before serving for added richness.
- Serve with a side of garlic bread for a complete meal.
- Add a splash of white wine for a hint of sophistication.
- Sprinkle with red pepper flakes for a spicy kick.
- Make it extra creamy by adding a splash of heavy cream.
Expert Secrets:
- Cook the linguine al dente for the perfect texture.
- Allow the chicken to rest before slicing to retain juices.
- Adjust the seasoning to your taste preferences.
- Use freshly grated Parmesan for the best flavor.
- Try grilling the chicken for a smoky charred flavor.
- Use a combination of herbs like oregano and thyme for depth of flavor.
- Cook the Cowboy Butter until it develops a nutty aroma for enhanced taste.
- Mix in a dollop of sour cream for a creamy finish.
- Serve with a sprinkle of red chili flakes for a spicy twist.
- Add a handful of cherry tomatoes for bursts of sweetness.
