Heart-shaped Pasta with Lemon Chicken
Heart-shaped Pasta with Lemon Chicken
35 minutes total
Inspired by Nordstrom and shared with their permission - this zesty, buttery, lemony dish featuring Barilla® Love Heart-shaped Pasta will find its way to your heart.
Holiday Pasta Recipes

Ingredients
Serves 6
1 | Box Barilla® Love Heart-shaped Pasta |
3 | Tablespoons extra virgin olive oil |
2 | Cloves garlic, minced |
1 | Pound chicken breast, medium dice |
1/4 | Cup dry White wine |
3/4 | Cup chicken broth |
3 | Tablespoons butter |
1 | Teaspoon Tuscan seasoning |
2 | Ounces organic baby spinach |
2 | Tablespoons lemon juice |
1/4 | Cup Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, grated, divided |
1/4 | Cup parsley, chopped |
To taste | Sea salt and black pepper |
Disclaimer
Individuals with allergies or specific dietary concerns should verify that the ingredients they utilize for the recipes comply with their restrictions.
Method
Step 1
Cook pasta according to package directions.
Step 2
Meanwhile, in a skillet over medium heat add olive oil and garlic. Cook for 15-30 seconds then add chicken. Sauté for an additional 2-3 minutes, or until cooked through and remove from the skillet.
Step 3
Deglaze pan with wine and reduce it by half. Add chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
Step 4
Return chicken to the pan and add butter, Tuscan seasoning, spinach, lemon juice, parsley and ½ of the cheese.
Step 5
Drain pasta and add to the sauce. Mix well and top with remaining cheese.

Limited Edition Love Pasta
Celebrate all shapes of love this season with Barilla Love, a Limited Edition heart-shaped pasta. Inspired by one of Barilla’s beloved pasta shapes, Mezzi Rigatoni, Barilla Love pasta is made just like the iconic Barilla Classic pasta fans know and love. Share a Valentine’s Day meal with a loved one with this unique Barilla pasta shape that cooks to perfect al dente texture every time. With over 145 years of pasta-making expertise and 100% commitment to quality, Barilla is more than great pasta, it’s A Sign of Love ®.
This is a seasonal item, available only in January and February at select retailers and restaurants nationwide while supplies last.
- Shape Heart
- Cook time 7–8 mins
- Pack size 12 oz.
- Range Classic Blue Box