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Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo

Indulge in the creamy goodness of Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo, a classic Italian-American dish that combines tender chicken, fresh fettuccine, and a rich alfredo sauce.
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Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: chicken fettuccine, alfredo, Italian pasta, comfort food
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 700kcal

Ingredients

  • 8 oz fettuccine pasta
  • 1 lb chicken breast boneless and skinless
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley chopped for garnish

Instructions

  • Cook the fettuccine according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
  • Season the chicken with salt and pepper.
  • In a skillet, melt 2 tablespoons of butter over medium heat.
  • Add the chicken and cook for about 6-7 minutes on each side until cooked through.
  • Remove the chicken from the skillet and let it rest before slicing it into strips.
  • In the same skillet, add the remaining butter and minced garlic; sauté for 1 minute.
  • Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer, stirring occasionally.
  • Add the Parmesan cheese and mix until the sauce is smooth.
  • Toss the cooked fettuccine into the sauce, coating it evenly.
  • Add the sliced chicken on top and garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Nutrition

Calories: 700kcal | Carbohydrates: 65g | Protein: 40g | Fat: 35g | Fiber: 2g