Lemon Chicken Bow Tie Pasta

Finding a homemade pasta recipe to make from scratch, that has all the taste and flavor you could ever want, is sometimes hard to come by. That is why when I found this recipe, I was eager to try this one out. Let me tell you, it does not skimp on flavor! It is a simple recipe, and tastes like a pasta bowl you would order from a restaurant! I hope you enjoy this recipe as much as I do!

Lemon Chicken Bow-Tie Pasta {Print Recipe}


Ingredients:

• 1 box bow-tie pasta
• 12 oz. boneless chicken breasts, cut into 1 in. strips
• 1/2 t. salt-free lemon-pepper seasoning
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 T. oil
• 1/3 c. parmesan cheese
• 1 c. chicken broth
• 2/3 c. shredded carrots
• 1/2 c. low-fat cream cheese
• 2 t. lemon juice
• 1/2 t. salt

Directions:
1. Cook pasta and drain.
2. Sprinkle chicken with lemon pepper.
3. In skillet, stir-fry chicken and garlic in oil. Remove and keep warm.
4. Add broth, carrots, cream cheese and lemon juice.
5. Cook and stir until cheese is melted.
6. Add chicken, pasta, and salt to vegetable mix.
7. Heat thoroughly.
8. Sprinkle with parmesan cheese.