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Chicken Alfredo pasta

Chicken Alfredo Pasta: 5 Secrets for Creamy Perfection

Creamy Chicken Alfredo pasta made with fettuccine and a rich parmesan sauce.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 8 oz fettuccine
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook fettuccine according to package instructions.
  2. In a skillet, melt butter over medium heat.
  3. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
  4. Pour in heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
  5. Stir in parmesan cheese and mix until smooth.
  6. Add cooked chicken to the sauce and season with salt and pepper.
  7. Toss the cooked fettuccine with the sauce.
  8. Serve immediately with extra parmesan if desired.

Notes

  • Use grilled chicken for added flavor.
  • Substitute heavy cream with half-and-half for a lighter version.
  • Garnish with parsley for freshness.
  • Author: Janet D. Evans
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Gluten Free