Chicken Alfredo
Prepare a creamy chicken alfredo using sautéed chicken, whole milk-based cream, and parmesan cheese served over fettuccine pasta.
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Qty. | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken Breast (boneless and skinless) | 800 | Grams |
| Fettuccine Pasta (uncooked) | 500 | Grams |
| Butter (unsalted) | 100 | Grams |
| Heavy Cream (whole milk based) | 500 | Milliliters |
| Parmesan Cheese (grated) | 150 | Grams |
| Garlic (minced) | 4 | Clove |
| Olive Oil (extra virgin) | 2 | Tbsp |
| Salt (to taste) | 1 | Tsp |
| Black Pepper (freshly ground) | 1 | Tsp |
| Parsley (fresh, chopped) | 1 | Bunch |
Instructions
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook the fettuccine pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken breast pieces and season with salt and black pepper. Cook until golden brown and cooked through, about 6-8 minutes. Remove from skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, reduce the heat to medium and add butter. Once melted, add minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer. Stir in the grated parmesan cheese until melted and the sauce is smooth.
- Return the cooked chicken to the skillet and toss to coat in the sauce. Add the cooked fettuccine and gently mix until well combined.
- Garnish with chopped parsley and serve immediately.
Prep
- Thaw chicken breast in the refrigerator for several hours if frozen.
Kitchen equipment
Cheese GraterLarge Skillet
