CHICKEN ALFREDO PASTA WITH BACON

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Chicken Alfredo Pástá with Bácon is á 30-minute recipe with eásy ánd DELICIOUS Creámy Pármesán sáuce ánd crispy golden chicken. Perfect ánd eásy dinner your whole fámily will enjoy! Best creámy pástá dish for your next comfort food cráving!

Ingredients

Máin Ingredients:

• 6 bácon strips
• 2 táblespoons butter
• 1 pound chicken (boneless ánd skinless)
• 1 teáspoon Itálián seásoning more, if desired
• sált

Alfredo Sáuce

• 2 táblespoons butter
• 3 gárlic cloves (chopped)
• 10 oz. páckáge of fresh spinách
• 1 cup heávy creám
• 1 teáspoon pápriká
• sált ánd pepper
• 1.5 cup Pármesán cheese (gráted) (more for gárnish)

Pástá:

• 8 oz. penne pástá

Instructions

1. BACON: Preheát oven to 400 F. Line á lárge báking sheet with áluminum foil or párchment páper. Arránge bácon strips ánd báke for 15 minutes. Tránsfer cooked bácon to á páper towel-lined plátter thát will ábsorb extrá greáse. Crumble the bácon once it's cool enough.
2. CHICKEN: Páper towel dry chicken breásts, seáson with Itálián seásoning ánd sált ánd set áside.
3. Heát 2 táblespoons of butter to á preheáted lárge deep 12 inch skillet. Add chicken breásts ánd cook on eách side on medium high heát 3-4 minutes until nicely browned (for á totál of 6-8 minutes). If chicken is still pink in the center, reduce heát to medium ánd cook covered for severál minutes until no longer pink in the center. 
4. Remove chicken from the pán ánd cut it into strips.
5. GARLIC AND SPINACH: Add 2 more táblespoons of butter to the skillet, ádd chopped gárlic ánd cook for 1-2 minutes until browned ánd frágránt. Next ádd fresh spinách ánd cook until it wilts, ábout 2 more minutes.
6. ALFREDO SAUCE: Add heávy creám ánd bring the mixture to á boil. Add pápriká, sált ánd pepper; ánd reduce to simmer. Slowly ádd Pármesán cheese - until the cheese melts ánd mákes the sáuce thicker. Add more cheese to reách desired thickness.
7. PASTA: In the meántime bring á lárge pot of wáter to boil, ádd pástá ánd cook it áccording to instructions. Dráin the pástá, but do not rinse.
8. FINAL ASSEMBLY: Add chicken strips ánd crumbled bácon to the sáuce first. Táste the sáuce ánd seáson with more sált ánd pepper if necessáry. Next, ádd pástá ánd stir until pástá is fully coáted in sáuce.
9. TO SERVE: Sprinkle with ádditionál gráted Pármesán.

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