Chicken Spinach Alfredo Delight: A Creamy, Indulgent Twist
A deliciously creamy Chicken Spinach Alfredo that brings an indulgent twist to your table.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: main dish
- Method: stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: gluten free
- 1 pound chicken breast
- 2 cups fresh spinach
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 8 ounces fettuccine pasta
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- Cook the fettuccine according to package instructions, then drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chicken breast and cook until golden and cooked through, about 6-7 minutes per side.
- Remove the chicken from the skillet, let it rest for a few minutes, then slice it thinly.
- In the same skillet, add the minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
- Pour in the heavy cream, stirring to combine, then add the grated Parmesan cheese, salt, and black pepper.
- Add the fresh spinach and cook until wilted.
- Combine the cooked fettuccine with the sauce, then top with sliced chicken.
- Serve warm and enjoy!
Notes
- For a richer flavor, let the sauce simmer for a few extra minutes.
- Feel free to add additional vegetables like mushrooms or bell peppers.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 650
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 35g
- Saturated Fat: 20g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 60g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Chicken Spinach Alfredo