Dinner · Medium Effort
Chicken Alfredo Pasta
Creamy Alfredo sauce with tender chicken and fettuccine noodles
Prep10 minCook25 minTotal35 min
Medium EffortIngredients
4 servingsScale the recipe
Method
01Cook 1 lb fettuccine according to package directions, then drain and reserve 1 cup pasta water.
02Cube 1 lb chicken breasts and season with salt and pepper.
03Heat 2 tablespoons butter in a large skillet over medium heat and cook chicken until golden (about 8 minutes), then remove.
04In the same skillet, melt 4 tablespoons butter and whisk in 3 tablespoons flour to create a roux (cook 1 minute).
05Slowly whisk in 1.5 cups heavy cream and 1 cup chicken broth, heating until thickened (3-4 minutes).
06Stir in 1 cup grated Parmesan, return chicken to pan, add pasta and toss well.
