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High Protein Marry Me Chicken Pasta with Turkey Bacon Delight

High Protein Marry Me Chicken Pasta
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A delicious and healthy twist on the classic Marry Me Chicken Pasta, featuring lean turkey bacon and packed with protein.

Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces whole wheat pasta
  • 1 pound chicken breast
  • 4 slices turkey bacon
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and add the turkey bacon, cooking until crispy.
  3. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
  4. Cut the chicken breast into bite-sized pieces and add to the skillet, cooking until no longer pink.
  5. Stir in the heavy cream, Parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper; simmer until thickened.
  6. Toss the cooked pasta into the sauce, mixing well to combine.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.

Notes

  • For a lighter version, use low-fat cream.
  • Add vegetables like spinach or bell peppers for extra nutrition.

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