Instructions:
1️⃣ Cook the pasta: Boil the penne according to the package instructions. Add the broccoli florets in the last 3 minutes of cooking. Drain and set aside. 🍝
2️⃣ Cook the chicken: Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Season the chicken with salt and pepper, and cook until golden and fully cooked. Set aside. 🍗
3️⃣ Sauté the garlic: In the same skillet, sauté the garlic for 1 minute, until fragrant. 🧄
4️⃣ Make the sauce: Add chicken broth and simmer for 5 minutes to reduce slightly. Stir in heavy cream, Parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning, and red pepper flakes (optional). Let the sauce thicken for 2-3 minutes. 🧀
5️⃣ Combine everything: Return the cooked pasta, broccoli, and chicken to the skillet. Mix everything well to coat in the creamy sauce. 🌱🍝
6️⃣ Serve and enjoy! Serve hot, and enjoy this creamy, comforting dish. 🍽️
Enjoy this creamy, savory delight for the perfect meal! 😋
