Cook the linguine according to package instructions.
In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
Add minced garlic, rosemary, thyme, and smoked paprika to the skillet.
Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper, then add to the skillet.
Cook the chicken for about 6-7 minutes on each side, until golden and cooked through.
Add lemon juice to the skillet once the chicken is done and remove the chicken to rest.
Slice the chicken and return it to the skillet, mixing it with the sauce.
Add the cooked linguine to the skillet, tossing everything together.
Serve hot, garnished with Parmesan cheese if desired.