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Lemon Garlic Chicken Penne Pasta

Prep 20 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Lemon Garlic Chicken Penne Pasta

Bright and zesty lemon garlic chicken baked with penne pasta and a creamy Parmesan sauce - a kid-friendly Italian adventure!

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cubed
  • 8 oz penne pasta
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp lemon zest
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375°F. Cook penne pasta according to package instructions, drain and set aside.

  2. 2

    In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add cubed chicken, garlic, lemon zest, oregano, salt and pepper. Cook for 5-7 minutes until chicken is lightly browned.

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