Title: |
Chicken and Parmesan Fettuccine |
Dish: |
DInner |
Dish Type: |
Pastas & Noodles |
Cooking Method: |
Stove Top |
Difficulty: |
5 / 10 |
Servings: |
4 |
Prep Time: |
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Cook Time: |
15-20 minutes |
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Ingredients
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2 tablespoons - butter
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2 - boneless skinless chicken breasts , cut into bite sized pieces
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1 clove - garlic, minced
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3 1/2 cups - chicken broth
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6 ounces - uncooked fettuccine, broken in half
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1/2 cup - whipping cream
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1/2 cup - grated parmesan cheese
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1/2 cup - green onions, finely chopped
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1/2 cup - broccoli, chopped into small pieces
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1/4 teaspoon - black pepper
Directions
1. Place large saucepan over medium heat. Add 1 tablespoon butter. When melted, add chicken and garlic. Cook 3 minutes or until minutes or until white, stirring frequently. Remove chicken and juices from saucepan; set aside on platter.
2. Add broth to saucepan. Bring to boil over high heat. Add pasta. Return to boil; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 10 minutes or until just tender. Drain, reserving 2 tablespoons broth.
3. Return drained pasta to saucepan. Add chicken and any accumulated juices and cream. Gradually add Parmesan, stirring constantly. Stir in onion, black pepper and remaining 1 tablespoon butter. Cook 2 minutes or until thickened, stirring constantly. Add reserved broth to thin, if necessary.
Notes
Note Variation: just before serving, toss in steamed sliced asparagus or the steamed vegetable of your choice; stir to coat.