Recipe: Perfect Cheesy lemon chicken pasta

Cheesy lemon chicken pasta.

You can have Cheesy lemon chicken pasta using 14 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Cheesy lemon chicken pasta

1. You need 2 tbsp of olive oil.
2. Prepare 1 of medium yellow onion, diced.
3. Prepare 455 g of chicken breast, bite sized pieces.
4. You need of salt, to taste.
5. It's of pepper, to taste.
6. It's 2 cloves of garlic, minced.
7. You need of penne pasta(250 g), uncooked.
8. You need of chicken broth(480 mL).
9. Prepare 3 tbsp of lemon juice.
10. You need of spinach(120 g).
11. You need of cream cheese(85 g).
12. You need of shredded mozzarella cheese(50 g).
13. It's of parmesan cheese(55 g).
14. It's 1 of lemon zest, for garnish.

Cheesy lemon chicken pasta step by step

1. In a large pan or skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onions and stir until soft..
2. Add chicken, season with salt and pepper, and cook until browned..
3. Stir in garlic and cook for an additional minute..
4. Add uncooked pasta, chicken broth. Stir and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 20 minutes..
5. Uncover, stir and cook an additional 5 minutes, or until all of the liquid has been absorbed by the pasta..
6. Turn off heat, stir in lemon juice, spinach, cream cheese, mozzarella cheese and Parmesan cheese. Stir until cheese has melted and spinach wilts..
7. Enjoy!.