Creamy Chicken Alfredo
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- Ingredients:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 12 oz fettuccine pasta
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 1 1/2 cups grated Parmesan cheese
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Chopped parsley and red pepper flakes to garnish
- Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper, and brush each one with olive oil.
- Place the chicken breasts on a baking sheet and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
- Cook fettuccine in salted boiling water until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- While the chicken and pasta are cooking, melt the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat.
- Add minced garlic to the butter and sauté for 1-2 minutes, until fragrant.
- Pour in the heavy cream and whisk until fully combined.
- Add grated Parmesan cheese to the sauce and whisk until fully melted and combined.
- Slice the cooked chicken breasts into strips and add them to the saucepan with the Alfredo sauce.
- Let the chicken and sauce simmer for a few minutes.
- Add the cooked fettuccine to the sauce and toss to fully coat the pasta.
- Remove from heat and garnish with chopped parsley and red pepper flakes.