Chicken and Artichoke Fettuccine Alfredo

  Chicken & Turkey

The artichokes make a nice add-in to this velvety chicken Alfredo. It goes together in a half hour...so it's great for weeknights or entertaining.

Chicken and Artichoke Fettuccine Alfredo

Average Rating: 5

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
YIELD: 4 servings.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound uncooked fettuccine
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 3/4 cup 2% milk
  • 4 ounces cream cheese, cubed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 can (14 ounces) water-packed artichoke hearts, rinsed, drained and halved
  • 1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
  • 1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup thinly sliced fresh basil

Instructions

  • 1. Cook fettuccine according to package directions.
  • 2. Meanwhile, in a large skillet coated with cooking spray, cook chicken over medium heat until no longer pink. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Remove from the pan and keep warm.
  • 3. Add the milk, cream cheese and salt to skillet; cook and stir until smooth. Stir in the artichoke hearts, red pepper and Parmesan cheese.
  • 4. Drain fettuccine. Stir in sauce and chicken; heat through. Sprinkle with basil.

Nutrition Facts

1-1/2 cups: 527 calories, 18g fat (10g saturated fat), 104mg cholesterol, 894mg sodium, 51g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 3g fiber), 41g protein.

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