Creamy Chicken Penne with Spinach and Cherry Tomatoes

This creamy chicken penne is a comforting and flavorful dish that combines tender, golden-seared chicken with perfectly cooked pasta, fresh spinach, and juicy cherry tomatoes. Coated in a rich, garlicky cream sauce, it’s an easy yet satisfying meal perfect for weeknights or casual entertaining.

Ingredients

2 cups penne pasta
2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 tablespoons butter
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
2 cups fresh spinach
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)

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