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Cowboy Butter Chicken Linguine: Irresistibly Creamy Delight

Cowboy Butter Chicken Linguine

This Cowboy Butter Chicken Linguine is a creamy, flavorful dish that’s sure to impress your family and friends.

Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces linguine
  • 1 pound chicken breasts, diced
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley

Instructions

  1. Cook the linguine according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the diced chicken and cook until golden brown.
  3. Add the garlic, smoked paprika, and red pepper flakes. Sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  4. Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer. Stir in the Parmesan cheese until melted and creamy.
  5. Add the cooked linguine to the skillet and toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Notes

  • This dish can be made with shrimp or salmon instead of chicken for a different protein option.

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