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

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

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