Best Easy Chicken Broccoli Alfredo Recipes

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EASY CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI ALFREDO



Easy Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo image

Fresh broccoli and tender chunks of chicken breast are combined with a creamy sauce flavored with Parmesan cheese and basil, then mixed with hot cooked fettuccine.

Provided by Philadelphia

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese

Time 22m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 ounces fettuccine or spaghetti, uncooked
2 cups fresh broccoli florets
¼ cup KRAFT Zesty Italian Dressing
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
1 ⅔ cups milk
4 ounces PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, cubed
¼ cup KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese
½ teaspoon dried basil leaves

Steps:

  • Cook pasta as directed on package, adding broccoli to the boiling water for the last 2 min. of the pasta cooking time. Drain pasta mixture.
  • Meanwhile, heat dressing in large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook 5 min. or until chicken is cooked through, stirring occasionally. Stir in milk, cream cheese, Parmesan cheese and basil. Bring to boil, stirring constantly. Cook 1 to 2 min. or until sauce is well blended and heated through.
  • Add chicken mixture to pasta mixture; mix lightly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 626.2 calories, Carbohydrate 60 g, Cholesterol 110.6 mg, Fat 26.5 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 35.9 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, Sodium 543.2 mg, Sugar 6.6 g

EASY FETTUCCINE ALFREDO WITH CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI



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This is an easy dish with lots of flavor. To save some fat you can use full-fat milk in place of the 18% cream but it will not be as creamy.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Vegetable

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

12 ounces uncooked fettuccine pasta
3 cups fresh broccoli florets (can use less)
2 tablespoons oil
1 tablespoon butter
1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts (cut into 1-inch pieces)
seasoning salt or white salt
black pepper
1 -2 tablespoon minced fresh garlic (or to taste)
2 tablespoons flour
1 pinch dried thyme (rubbed between fingers to release flavor)
1 pinch cayenne pepper (optional)
1 1/2 cups 18% table cream
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese (or to taste)

Steps:

  • Cook the pasta in boiling water according to package directions, adding in the fresh broccoli florets the last minute of cooking time; drain (do not rinse) then transfer to a large bowl and toss with 1-2 tablespoon oil or butter to prevent sticking; cover lightly with foil to keep warm.
  • Heat oil and butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Season the chicken cubes with salt and pepper; add to the skillet and cook for 4-5 minutes or until the chicken is cooked and browned (adding in the garlic the last 3 minutes of cooking time).
  • Add in flour, pinch dried thyme and cayenne pepper (if using); stir with wooden spoon for 1 minute.
  • Add in table cream and grated parmesan cheese; bring to a simmer, stirring constantly and cook 1-2 minutes and until smooth and thickened.
  • Add in salt and pepper to taste.
  • Pour the sauce over the cooked pasta and broccoli; toss to coat.
  • Pass more Parmesan cheese at the table.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 762.3, Fat 33.2, SaturatedFat 15.6, Cholesterol 235.8, Sodium 300.5, Carbohydrate 58.4, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 0.2, Protein 56.3

EASY CHICKEN & BROCCOLI ALFREDO



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Watch now to learn how to make Easy Chicken Alfredo with Broccoli. Find out more about this super-simple dish that is a great dinner entrée!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Dairy

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings, 2 cups each

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 lb. fettuccine, uncooked
2 cups small fresh broccoli florets
1/4 cup KRAFT Zesty Italian Dressing
1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
1-2/3 cups milk
4 oz. (1/2 of 8-oz. pkg.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, cubed
1/4 cup KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese
1/2 tsp. dried basil leaves

Steps:

  • Cook pasta in large saucepan as directed on package, omitting salt and adding broccoli to the boiling water for the last 2 min.
  • Meanwhile, heat dressing in large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook 8 to 10 min. or until done, stirring occasionally. Stir in remaining ingredients. Bring to boil, stirring constantly; cook 1 to 2 min. or until sauce is well blended and heated through.
  • Drain pasta mixture; place in large bowl. Add chicken mixture; mix lightly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 560, Fat 20 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, TransFat 0.5 g, Cholesterol 120 mg, Sodium 500 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 41 g

EASY CHICKEN BROCCOLI ALFREDO CASSEROLE



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This easy money saving dish only uses 5 chicken tenders to feed a family of 4-5 people. The taste is amazing and it will bring them to the table early as the aroma us just wonderful

Provided by Stormy Stewart

Categories     Casseroles

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 c noodles, cooked ( i used 1 cup spirals and 1 cup elbows)
4 oz sliced mushrooms
1 small diced onion
1 medium head broccoli flowers (2 cups)
1 jar(s) alfredo sauce or homemade
1 tsp garlic powder or cloves minced
1/2 tsp italian seasoning
parmesan cheese
freshly ground black pepper (salt optional)
5 frozen uncooked chicken tenders (defrosted)

Steps:

  • 1. Put the broccoli in water and bring to a boil, Take off heat cover and let sit 10 minutes. drain and set aside
  • 2. In mean time cook noodles, drain and set aside.
  • 3. In a fry pan cook chicken until done adding the garlic and italian seasonings. Take out cut into bite sized peaces and return to pan add onion and mushrooms and saute until onion is opaque and mushroom are cooked. add the noodles and broccoli and heat through add alredo sauce and heat well. transfer to a serving dish and add parmeasan cheese over top.

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