Comfort in a bowl: creamy chicken pasta dish winning over winter dinners.

South African winter has a way of creeping in quietly, then settling in properly, the kind of cold that makes tiled floors feel personal and every blanket in the house suddenly non-negotiable.

One dish that has become popular in this kind of weather is known as 'Marry Me' chicken pasta, a creamy, indulgent pasta dish named for how irresistibly good it is said to be.

It can be prepared in under 40 minutes and works well for a midweek meal or a relaxed weekend dinner:

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