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A close-up of a white ceramic plate holding creamy chicken Alfredo garnished with chopped parsley. The dish features tender chicken pieces and al dente fettuccine coated in glossy Alfredo sauce, with a sprinkle of grated Parmesan cheese on top. The background showcases a rustic wooden table with a fork twirling some pasta, styled with fresh herbs and a drizzle of sauce for an appetizing presentation.

Creamy Chicken Alfredo Classic Delight

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A classic creamy chicken Alfredo recipe featuring tender chicken, rich Alfredo sauce, and al dente pasta, perfect for a comforting and elegant meal.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb (450g) fettuccine
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 chicken breasts, sliced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook the fettuccine according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chicken slices and cook until golden and cooked through. Remove and set aside.
  3. In the same skillet, add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  4. Pour in heavy cream, bring to a simmer, then add grated Parmesan cheese. Stir until smooth and creamy.
  5. Return cooked chicken to the skillet, tossing to coat in the sauce.
  6. Add cooked pasta to the skillet, mixing well. Season with salt and pepper.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.

Notes

  • Use freshly grated Parmesan for the best flavor.
  • Adjust cream and cheese quantities for a richer or lighter sauce.
  • Serve with a side of garlic bread for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Comfort Food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 620 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Fat: 35g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 20g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 140mg