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Speedy Creamy Garlic Parmesan Chicken & Broccoli Fettuccine Alfredo

Indulge in the creamy, dreamy mix of tender chicken, vibrant broccoli, and luscious fettuccine. Paired with a rich garlic Parmesan sauce, this quick meal effortlessly combines comfort with flavor, perfect for any busy weeknight.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

  • 8 oz fettuccine
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Method
 

  1. Cook the fettuccine in a large pot of salted boiling water until al dente, according to package instructions.
  2. Add broccoli to the boiling pasta water during the last 2 minutes of cooking.
  3. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat and sauté the chicken until golden brown, about 6-7 minutes per side.
  4. Add minced garlic to the skillet and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
  5. Pour in the heavy cream, stirring to combine, then add the Parmesan cheese, and mix until melted and creamy.
  6. Toss in the drained fettuccine and broccoli, mixing until well-coated in the sauce, then season with salt and pepper.
  7. Serve immediately, garnishing with extra Parmesan and cracked black pepper if desired.

Nutrition

Calories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 28gFat: 12gSodium: 480mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5g

Notes

For the best flavor, use freshly grated Parmesan. Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days and reheat beautifully over low heat.

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