Easy Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo

Easy Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo

Fettuccine is used for this chicken and broccoli Alfredo recipe but you can use your favorite pasta.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces fettuccine, uncooked
  • 2 cups fresh broccoli florets
  • ¼ cup Kraft Zesty Italian Dressing
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 2/3 cups milk
  • 4 ounces Philadelphia Cream Cheese, cubed
  • ¼ cup Kraft Grated Parmesan Cheese
  • ½ teaspoon dried basil leaves

Directions

Step 1
Cook pasta as directed on package, adding broccoli to the boiling water for the last 2 minutes of the pasta cooking time. Drain pasta mixture.

Step 2
Meanwhile, heat dressing in large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook until no longer pink in the center, stirring occasionally, about 5 to 7 minutes.

Step 3
Stir in milk, cream cheese, Parmesan cheese, and basil. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook until sauce is well blended and heated through, about 1 to 2 minutes.

Step 4
Add chicken mixture to pasta mixture; mix lightly.

Tips

Substitute frozen peas, chopped red peppers, or any of your favorite vegetables for the broccoli.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

511
Calories
21g
Fat
32g
Carbs
47g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 511
% Daily Value *
Total Fat21g 27%
Saturated Fat10g 48%
Cholesterol139mg 46%
Sodium514mg 22%
Total Carbohydrate32g 12%
Dietary Fiber3g 12%
Total Sugars10g
Protein47g
Vitamin C51mg 255%
Calcium259mg 20%
Iron3mg 14%
Potassium774mg 16%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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