Creamy Tuscan Chicken
Ingredients:
- Full Package Bacon, Sliced
- 2 Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast, Sliced
- 1 Teaspoon Salt
- 1 Teaspoon Pepper
- 1 Teaspoon Garlic Powder
- 1/4 Teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes
- 2 Onions, Sliced
- 4 Cloves Garlic, Minced
- 5 oz Spinach
- 3/4 Cup Fresh Basil
- 3 1/2 Cups Milk
- 1/2 Cup Heavy Cream
- 1 Lb Fettuccine
- 1/2 Cup Pesto
- 1 8 oz Jar Sun-dried Tomatoes, Drained Roughly Chopped
- 1 Cup Parmesan Cheese, PLUS more for Serving
- Fresh Parsley, Chopped for Serving
Instructions:
- Cook Pasta according to directions on package.
- Add a Large Pot over Medium High Heat. Place in Bacon and Cook until Crispy.
- Add Chicken and season with Salt, Pepper, Garlic Powder, and Red Pepper Flakes. Continue to cook until cooked through and no longer pink. Remove from the pot and set aside.
- Add Onions and Garlic to pot. Cook until they've become soft. When the Onions are caramelized, Add in Milk and Cream. Bring to a boil.
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Add in Spinach, Basil, and Sun Dried Tomatoes. Cook until wilted. Add in cooked pasta. Cook for a remaining 3 minutes.
- Bring the Chicken back into the pot, Stir in Pesto and Parmesan Cheese.
- Serve with Fresh Chopped Parsley and Parmesan on top.