Garlic Butter Chicken Pasta Creamy Garlic Butter Chicken Pasta with Herbs Ingredients: 12 oz pasta (penne, fettuccine, or your choice) 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces 4 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 tablespoon olive oil 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup heavy cream 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning Salt and black pepper, to taste 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional) Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish) Directions: Cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside. In a large skillet, heat olive oil and 2 tablespoons of butter over medium heat. Add chicken, season with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning, and sauté until cooked through and golden brown, about 6–7 minutes. Remove and set aside. In the same skillet, add remaining butter and minced garlic. Cook for 1–2 minutes until fragrant. Stir in heavy cream and Parmesan. Bring to a gentle simmer and let sauce thicken, about 3–5 minutes. Add red pepper flakes if using. Return chicken to the skillet along with cooked pasta. Toss everything together until well coated. Garnish with chopped parsley and extra Parmesan if desired. Serve hot. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes Kcal: 615 kcal per serving | Servings: 4 servings #garlicbutterchicken #pastadinner #comfortfood #easyrecipes #creamychickenpasta #homemadepasta #familydinners #quickmeals #italianflavors #parmesanpasta #skilletmeals #chickenrecipes #garliclovers #simpleingredients #herbyflavor #chickenpasta #pastaaddict #weeknightdinner #cozymeals #easyhomemade Garlic Butter Chicken Pasta is everything your weeknight dinner dreams are made of—creamy, garlicky, and loaded with flavor!

Easy Tuna Patties Golden Crispy Tuna Cakes with Herbs and Lemon Zest Ingredients: 2 (5 oz) cans tuna in water, drained 1/2 cup breadcrumbs 2 large eggs 1/4 cup finely chopped onion 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped (or 1 tsp dried) 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 2 tablespoons olive oil (for frying) Directions: In a mixing bowl, combine drained tuna, breadcrumbs, eggs, onion, parsley, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, garlic powder, and black pepper. Mix well until the ingredients are fully incorporated and the mixture holds together. Divide the mixture into 6 equal portions and form into small patties. Heat olive oil in a nonstick skillet over medium heat. Cook the patties in batches for 3–4 minutes per side, or until golden brown and crispy. Remove and drain on a paper towel-lined plate. Serve hot with lemon wedges, a dollop of tartar sauce, or over a fresh green salad. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 20 minutes Kcal: 210 kcal | Servings: 3 servings (2 patties per person) #tunapatties #easyseafoodrecipe #quickdinner #panfriedgoodness #healthychickpeasubstitute #crispycakes #tunalove #budgetfriendlymeals #quickandeasy #pescatarianfriendly #lemonherbtuna #homemadecakes #simpleingredients #weekdaydinner #tunaideas #easytunarecipes #savorycakes #tunaonabudget #herbandlemonflavor #skilletmeals Crispy, savory, and ready in 20 minutes — these Easy Tuna Patties are a weeknight winner! Add a squeeze of lemon and you're good to go.

Philly Cheesesteak Pasta Creamy Philly Cheesesteak-Inspired Pasta Bake Ingredients: 12 oz pasta (penne or rigatoni recommended) 1 lb thinly sliced beef sirloin or ribeye 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 green bell pepper, thinly sliced 1 medium onion, thinly sliced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup sliced mushrooms (optional) 1 cup shredded provolone cheese 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese 1/2 cup cream cheese 1 cup heavy cream 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce Salt and black pepper to taste Directions: Cook pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add sliced beef and cook until browned, about 4-5 minutes. Remove beef and set aside. In the same skillet, add bell pepper, onion, and mushrooms. Sauté until vegetables are tender and slightly caramelized, about 6-7 minutes. Add garlic and cook 1 more minute. Reduce heat to medium. Stir in cream cheese, heavy cream, and Worcestershire sauce until smooth and creamy. Return beef to the skillet and stir to combine. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Add cooked pasta to the skillet and toss until everything is evenly coated with the creamy sauce. Transfer pasta mixture to a greased baking dish. Sprinkle shredded provolone and mozzarella evenly over the top. Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 15-20 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly with a slight golden crust. Let cool for a few minutes before serving. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 30 minutes | Total Time: 45 minutes Kcal: 650 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #phillycheesesteak #cheesesteakpasta #comfortfoodrecipes #creamycheesepasta #beefrecipes #pastaideas #weeknightdinners #cheesysteaklover #pastaovenbake #dinnerideas #heartymeals #easyrecipes #americanclassic #skilletmeals #familymeals #bakedpasta #cheesycomfort #dinnerforkids #savorymeals #meatandcheese Take your Philly cheesesteak cravings to a whole new level with this creamy, cheesy Philly Cheesesteak Pasta bake! Perfect for dinner tonight! 🧀🥩🍝