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Creamy Chicken Alfredo with Broccoli and Fettuccine

Creamy Chicken Alfredo with Broccoli and Fettuccine

Delicious creamy chicken Alfredo with broccoli and fettuccine pasta, perfect for a comforting meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course main dish
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 600 kcal

Equipment

  • large pot
  • Large Skillet

Ingredients
  

Pasta and Chicken

  • 1 lb fettuccine pasta
  • 2 pieces boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced
  • 2 cups broccoli florets

Sauce

  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • ½ cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • to taste fresh parsley, chopped for garnish

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook fettuccine according to package directions, adding broccoli florets during the last 3 minutes of cooking. Drain and set aside.
  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Season chicken with salt and pepper, then cook until golden and cooked through, about 6-8 minutes per side. Remove and set aside.
  • In the same skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  • Pour in heavy cream, bring to a simmer, then reduce heat and stir in Parmesan cheese until melted and smooth.
  • Slice cooked chicken, then add it and the pasta-broccoli mixture to the skillet. Toss everything in the sauce until well coated and heated through.
  • Garnish with fresh parsley and serve immediately.

Notes

You can customize the seasonings to taste.

Nutrition

Serving: 1plateCalories: 600kcalCarbohydrates: 65gProtein: 30gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 900IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 2mg
Keyword broccoli, Chicken Alfredo, creamy chicken, Dinner, fettuccine, pasta
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