"Dinner is served! Chicken Alfredo with Broccoli satisfies even the pickiest palate with cheesy, garlicky alfredo sauce, pasta shells, chicken, and broccoli...."
INGREDIENTS
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16 ounces short pasta noodles
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3 cups broccoli florets
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2 medium-large boneless skinless chicken breasts
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salt and pepper to taste
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2 tablespoons olive oil
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2 tablespoons butter
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1 teaspoons minced garlic
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3 tablespoons flour
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3 cups half and half or whole milk
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3/4 cup reserved pasta water
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1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
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1 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
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1/4 teaspoon cracked black pepper (or to taste)