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Delicious Cowboy Butter Chicken Pasta served in a bowl with fresh herbs.

Cowboy Butter Chicken Pasta

A delightful pasta dish featuring tender chicken in a creamy butter sauce with curry and garlic, perfect for cozy family dinners.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 700

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups pasta Any type of pasta like penne or rotini
  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 1 cup butter Melted
  • 1 cup heavy cream Can substitute with coconut milk
  • 1 tablespoon curry powder Adjust for spice preference
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Method

Preparation

  • Cook the pasta according to the package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  • In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
  • Add the diced chicken and cook until browned and cooked through.
  • Stir in the heavy cream, curry powder, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  • Let the sauce simmer for a few minutes until it thickens slightly.
  • Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and toss to coat in the sauce.
  • Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 700kcalCarbohydrates: 80gProtein: 30gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 15gSodium: 800mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2g

Notes

Serve warm, optionally with a side salad or garlic bread. For added veggies, consider tossing in some peas or spinach.
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