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Chicken Alfredo

A quick and easy chicken alfredo dinner with broccoli, zucchini, and red bell pepper. The sauce is enriched by cream cheese.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 645

Ingredients
  

Ingredients
  • 6 ounces dry fettuccine pasta
  • 1 8 ounce package cream cheese
  • 6 tablespoons butter
  • 0.5 cup milk
  • 0.5 teaspoon garlic powder
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cooked and cubed
  • 2 cups chopped fresh broccoli
  • 2 small zucchini, julienned
  • 0.5 cup chopped red bell pepper
  • grated Parmesan cheese, for topping

Method
 

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta, and cook for 8 to 10 minutes, or until al dente; drain.
  2. While pasta is cooking, melt cream cheese and butter in a skillet over low heat. Stir until smooth. Stir in milk, and season with garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 3 minutes, or until thickened, stirring constantly.
  3. Mix in chicken, broccoli, zucchini, and red pepper. Cook 3 minutes over medium heat, then reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes, or until vegetables are tender. Serve hot over fettuccine and top with grated Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition

Calories: 645kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 28gFat: 43gSaturated Fat: 25gCholesterol: 151mgSodium: 355mgFiber: 4gSugar: 5g

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