Chicken Alfredo
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Chicken Alfredo

Creamy parmesan pasta with pan-cooked chicken and a silky Alfredo-style sauce.

35 min · Easy · Serves 4 · ~760 kcal / serving · Italian-American

Ingredients

  • 300 g fettuccine
  • 500 g chicken breast · sliced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 25 g butter
  • 3 garlic cloves · minced
  • 250 ml cream
  • 80 g parmesan · finely grated
  • salt · to taste
  • black pepper · to taste
  • 2 tbsp parsley · chopped
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Cook tips

  • Keep the sauce below a hard boil after adding parmesan.
  • Add pasta water gradually so the sauce stays silky.
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Method

  1. 1

    Cook the pasta

    Boil the fettuccine in salted water until al dente. Reserve some pasta water before draining.

  2. 2

    Cook the chicken

    Season the chicken and cook in olive oil until browned and the thickest pieces reach 75°C internally.

    8 min timer · Checkpoint 75°C — read with a thermometer

  3. 3

    Build the sauce

    Lower the heat. Add butter and garlic, then stir in the cream.

    3 min timer

  4. 4

    Add parmesan

    Stir in parmesan until smooth. Loosen with a little reserved pasta water if needed.

  5. 5

    Combine and serve

    Add the pasta and chicken to the sauce. Toss gently and finish with black pepper and parsley.

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