Spinach Artichoke Penne

Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil
- 3 cups of spinach
- 1 cup of artichoke hearts, drained
- 16-ounce cream cheese, room temperature
- 1 teaspoon of garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon of garlic, diced
- 1 teaspoon of salt
- 1 teaspoon of pepper
- 2 cups of milk
- 1 pound of penne, cooked
- 2 grilled chicken breast, diced
Instructions
- 1 In a large pan, heat oil.
- 2 Add spinach and cook until all spinach is wilted.
- 3 Add artichoke hearts, cook for about 2 minutes, stir in minced garlic, cook for 1 minute.
- 4 Stir in cream cheese until melted and creamy.
- 5 Sprinkle spices and add milk until smooth.
- 6 Add pasta and chicken, coat evenly.
- 7 Let stand for 5 minutes for sauce to thicken.