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Creamy Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free (if using gluten-free pasta)

Description

A cozy comfort dish featuring tender fettuccine in a rich and creamy garlic Parmesan sauce, perfect for weeknight dinners.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz fettuccine pasta
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 chicken breasts, cooked and sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook the fettuccine according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add the minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  4. Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a gentle simmer, allowing it to bubble softly.
  5. Stir in the Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper until the cheese melts and the sauce thickens.
  6. Add the cooked fettuccine and sliced chicken to the skillet, tossing gently to coat everything in the sauce.
  7. Garnish with chopped parsley and serve hot, enjoying each creamy forkful.

Notes

Feel free to customize with your favorite veggies or proteins. Leftovers taste great too!

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plateful
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg