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Spaghetti with Chicken and Cream
Total time105 min
Prep55 min
Cook50 min
Yield4 servings
DifficultyHard
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Pasta and noodles

ChefNada Hadraj

Spaghetti with Chicken and Cream

Pasta of all kinds is very popular in the Arab world. This spaghetti with chicken and cream recipe is delicious and very easy, and we’re sure you’ll love it.

Ingredients

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  • Boneless chicken breasts
  • juice of 1 lemon
  • 3 cloves of garlic
  • a pinch of black pepper
  • a pinch of salt
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 2 cups liquid cooking cream
  • 1 tablespoon mustard
  • a pinch of garlic powder
  • a pinch of onion powder
  • a pinch of fresh parsley for garnish
  • cooked spaghetti

Method

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  1. Boil the spaghetti in the usual traditional way and set aside.
  2. Wash the chicken pieces well. Season the chicken with garlic, spices, salt, and lemon juice.
  3. Leave the chicken to marinate for about one hour.
  4. After the time has passed, fry the chicken in oil, or in butter, or in a mixture of oil and butter according to preference.
  5. Set the fried chicken aside. Prepare the sauce.
  6. In a skillet or deep pot add the butter, liquid cream, mustard, garlic powder, onion powder, plus salt and red pepper.
  7. Bring the mixture to a boil briefly, then turn off the heat.
  8. To serve, place the chicken breasts over the spaghetti, pour the cream and sprinkle parsley for garnish.

Recipe tags

Pasta and noodlesInternationalGluten freeNut freeEgg freeHardLong cook

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