Easy Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo

Easy Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    20 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    30 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    476

Indulge in the creamy comfort of our Easy Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo, a delightful dish that marries tender chicken and vibrant broccoli with a rich, homemade Alfredo sauce. While traditionally served with fettuccine, feel free to personalize this recipe with your preferred pasta for a truly satisfying meal.

Ingridients

Adjust Servings

Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    32 g
  • Cholesterol
    139 mg
  • Fiber
    3 g
  • Protein
    47 g
  • Saturated Fat
    10 g
  • Sodium
    514 mg
  • Sugar
    10 g
  • Fat
    21 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

Salamander lied porpoise much over tightly circa horse taped so innocuously side crudey mightily rigorous plot life. New homes in particular are subject. All recipes created with FoodiePress have suport for Micoformats and Schema.org is a collaboration byo improve convallis.

Image Step 01
01 Step

Recipe View 10 mins Cook pasta according to package directions, adding broccoli florets to the boiling water during the last 2 minutes of cooking. Drain well. (Total time: ~8-10 minutes)

Image Step 02
02 Step

Recipe View 6 mins Meanwhile, heat Zesty Italian dressing in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken pieces and cook, stirring occasionally, until fully cooked and no longer pink inside. (Total time: ~5-7 minutes)

Image Step 03
03 Step

Recipe View 2 mins Reduce heat to medium. Stir in milk, cubed cream cheese, grated Parmesan cheese, and dried basil. Bring the sauce to a simmer, stirring constantly until the cheese is melted and the sauce is smooth and heated through. (Total time: ~1-2 minutes)

Image Step 04
04 Step

Recipe View 1 mins Add the cooked chicken and sauce to the drained pasta and broccoli. Toss gently to combine and serve immediately. (Total time: ~1 minute)

For a richer sauce, substitute half-and-half or heavy cream for the milk.
Add a pinch of red pepper flakes for a subtle kick.
Freshly grated Parmesan cheese will provide the best flavor and texture.
Consider adding other vegetables, such as sliced mushrooms or bell peppers, for extra nutrients and flavor.

Nova Powlowski

Written by

Our recipe authors are passionate food lovers who share thousands of diverse dishes from around the world. They bring daily cooking inspiration with delicious, easy-to-make recipes for every occasion.

RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.4/ 5 ( 158 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Beryl Heller

    The Zesty Italian dressing adds a unique and delicious flavor to the chicken.

  • Ignacio Emmerich

    I found that the sauce was a little thick, so I added a splash more milk. It turned out great!

  • Jammie Murray

    I substituted gluten-free pasta and it worked perfectly. Thanks for the great recipe!

  • Asa Crist

    This recipe was so easy to follow and tasted amazing! My family loved it.

LEAVE A REVIEW

Please Rate