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chicken alfredo recipe

chicken alfredo recipe

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This Chicken Alfredo is a creamy, flavorful pasta dish that combines tender chicken, rich parmesan cheese, and a smooth Alfredo sauce. It’s perfect for a weeknight dinner or a meal to share with family. The combination of creamy sauce, savory chicken, and fresh pasta makes it irresistible. The recipe is simple to follow, and you can even substitute ingredients to cater to different dietary preferences.

  • Total Time: 33 minutes
  • Yield: 6 1x

Ingredients

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  • For the Noodles

    • 16 ounces dry fettuccine pasta

    For the Chicken

    • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
    • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
    • 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
    • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
    • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
    • 1 tablespoon butter

    For the Sauce

    • 1/2 cup butter , cut into large cubes or slices
    • 2 cups heavy whipping cream
    • 1 clove garlic , minced
    • 3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
    • 3/4 teaspoon Italian Seasoning
    • 1/4 teaspoon salt
    • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
    • 2 cups freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

Make the  polls Bring a large pot of  interspersed water to a  pustule. Add the fettuccine and cook until al dente according to package directions,  generally 10  twinkles. Reserve 1/2 mug of the  cuisine water,  also drain well. Set away.  Make the  funk Season  funk  guts with the Italian seasoning,  swab, and pepper.  Warm the olive  oil painting over medium-high heat in a large nonstick skillet. Once it’s shimmering, swirl the  visage to unevenly distribute. Add the  funk and leave it  unperturbed for 5- 7  twinkles, until the bottom is golden- brown. Flip over and add in 1 teaspoon of adulation between them, picking up the  visage to give it a gentle curve to distribute. Continue cooking for another 5- 7  twinkles( or an internal temperature reaches 165 degrees F.)  Transfer the  funk to a  slice board and let rest for 3  twinkles. Cut into 1/ 2- inch-thick slices. Tent with antipode while you prepare the sauce.  Make the Alfredo sauce In the same  visage, over medium-low heat, add the adulation and cream; whisk until adulation has melted.  Add in the  diced garlic, garlic greasepaint, Italian seasoning,  swab, and pepper; whisk until combined and smooth.  Bring to a gentle  poach( do not boil) and cook for 3- 4  twinkles, whisking constantly, until it starts to cake.  Stir in the parmesan  rubbish just until melted and the sauce is smooth.However, add some of the reserved pasta  cuisine water, a many soupspoons at a time,( If the sauce ends up too thick.)  Assemble Take sauce off the heat and  incontinently toss with the cooked fettuccine  polls.  Divide the pasta among serving  coliseums and top with a many slices of  funk. Garnish with parsley,  further Parmesan, and black pepper if asked .

Notes

or a lighter version, substitute the heavy cream with half-and-half or whole milk. If the sauce becomes too thick, add a splash of pasta water to reach the perfect creamy consistency

  • Author: Célia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 18 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Calories: 919kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 1179mg
  • Fat: 37g
  • Saturated Fat: 65g
  • Trans Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 39g
  • Cholesterol: 280mg