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CHICKEN ALFREDO

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A quick and easy chicken alfredo dinner with broccoli, zucchini, and red bell pepper. The sauce is enriched by cream cheese.

Provided by LISABERG

Categories Main Dish Recipes Pasta Chicken

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

6 ounces dry fettuccine pasta
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
6 tablespoons butter
½ cup milk
½ 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
½ cup chopped red bell pepper

Steps:

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.
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.
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 over fettuccine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 645.2 calories, Carbohydrate 39.7 g, Cholesterol 151.1 mg, Fat 42.7 g, Fiber 3.7 g, Protein 28.3 g, SaturatedFat 25 g, Sodium 354.6 mg, Sugar 5.3 g

CHICKEN ALFREDO

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Bright broccoli, zucchini and sweet red pepper lend fresh taste to this rich chicken and pasta entree. Cream cheese makes the smooth sauce a snap to stir up. -Jody Stewart, Goldsboro, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, cubed
6 tablespoons butter, cubed
1/2 cup milk
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
Salt and pepper to taste
2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cooked and cubed (about 1-1/2 cups)
2 cups frozen chopped broccoli, thawed
2 small zucchini, julienned
1/2 cup julienned sweet red pepper
6 ounces cooked fettuccine

Steps:

In a large skillet over low heat, melt cream cheese and butter; stir until smooth. Add the milk, garlic powder, salt and pepper. Cook and stir for 3 minutes or until thickened. , Add the chicken, broccoli, zucchini and red pepper. Cook over medium heat for 3 minutes. Reduce heat; cover and cook 5 minutes longer or until vegetables are tender. Serve with fettuccine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 353 calories, Fat 27g fat (16g saturated fat), Cholesterol 102mg cholesterol, Sodium 268mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 16g protein.