chicken fettuccine with broccoli

★★★★★ 2
a recipe by
Belinda Castillo
san antonio, TX

My daughter's favorite dinner. This is delicious as a leftover too!

Blue Ribbon Recipe

Oh, yum! This chicken fettuccine Alfredo is tasty. What's not to love? It has a cheesy, buttery garlic Alfredo sauce that's easy to make. Bits of crunchy broccoli add texture to the dish. Mixed with chicken breasts, it's a hearty restaurant-quality meal.

— The Test Kitchen @kitchencrew
★★★★★ 2
serves 4 generously
prep time 10 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For chicken fettuccine with broccoli

  • 1/2 pt
    heavy cream
  • 1/2 c
    Parmesan cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 stick
    butter
  • 1 - 2 bunch
    broccoli, fresh
  • 2 Tbsp
    olive oil, extra virgin
  • 1 lb
    chicken breast, cubed 1 inch
  • lemon pepper, to taste
  • garlic powder, to taste
  • salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1/3 - 1/2 pkg
    fettuccine pasta

How To Make chicken fettuccine with broccoli

  • Cream, butter, and Parmesan cheese in a saucepan.
    1
    Combine cream, butter, and Parmesan cheese in a saucepan.
  • Alfredo sauce simmering on the stove.
    2
    Cook over medium heat, stirring continually until it begins to reach boiling. Remove from heat. Be careful not to overcook. It should be slightly thickened.
  • Steamed broccoli in a colander.
    3
    Steam broccoli florets in a vegetable steamer for about 16 min.
  • Sliced and seasoned chicken on a cutting board.
    4
    Sprinkle chicken with lemon pepper seasoning, salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Toss lightly.
  • Cooking the chicken.
    5
    Add chicken to heated olive oil in a large frying pan. Stir occasionally until fully cooked.
  • Draining the cooked fettuccine.
    6
    Prepare fettuccine pasta in a pot of salted water until al dente, about 7 minutes or so. Drain.
  • Mixing sauce, broccoli, pasta, and chicken in a bowl.
    7
    In a large pasta bowl, combine pasta, chicken, broccoli, and sauce. Toss and serve hot. Enjoy!
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