Skinny Chicken Broccoli Alfredo Recipes

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SKINNY CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI ALFREDO



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Skinny Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo is everything you love about alfredo, but without all the fat and calories!

Provided by Iowa Girl Eats

Categories     entree, kid friendly, light and healthy, lunch, pasta

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 chicken breasts, seasoned with salt & pepper then cooked and cut into bite-sized pieces
2 cups cooked broccoli
8oz gluten-free or regular rotini
2 Tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 teaspoons minced garlic
2 Tablespoons flour
1 cup chicken broth
1/4 cup milk (any kind, I used almond milk)
1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
salt & pepper
3/4 cup grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions, reserving 1/2 cup pasta cooking water before draining. Set aside.
  • Heat extra virgin olive oil in a medium-sized skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and cook, stirring constantly, until golden brown, about 1 minute. Sprinkle in flour then whisk to incorporate and cook for 1 additional minute.
  • Slowly whisk in chicken broth, then milk. Whisk in Greek yogurt, salt and pepper, then turn the heat down to low and let the mixture simmer until thickened, about 2-3 minutes. Turn the heat off then stir in parmesan cheese, then chicken. Pour over cooked pasta then add broccoli and stir well. Add a little reserved pasta cooking water if sauce is too thick. Serve.

CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI ALFREDO RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: salt, penne pasta, broccoli floret, olive oil, boneless, skinless chicken breasts, pepper, butter, garlic, heavy cream, salt, nutmeg, black pepper, grated parmesan cheese, red pepper flake

Provided by Hector Gomez

Categories     Dinner

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

salt, to taste
8 oz penne pasta
2 cups broccoli floret
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cubed
pepper, to taste
¼ cup butter
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup heavy cream
1 teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon nutmeg
¼ teaspoon black pepper
1 ½ cups grated parmesan cheese, plus extra for garnish
red pepper flake, to garnish

Steps:

  • Bring a quart (950 ML) of water in a large pot to a boil over high heat, and salt to taste.
  • Cook pasta for 8 minutes, or until slightly underdone.
  • Add broccoli to pasta and simmer for 4 minutes with the lid on.
  • Strain the pasta and broccoli in a colander, and run cold water over to prevent the broccoli from over cooking.
  • Heat the olive oil in the pot over medium-high heat, and add the chicken. Season the chicken with season salt and pepper.
  • Once the chicken is cooked through, remove it from the pot and set aside.
  • Add the butter to the pot, and melt it. Once butter is fully melted, add in garlic and stir continuously for 10 seconds.
  • Add the heavy cream, salt, pepper, and nutmeg. Stir often, and cook until sauce starts to bubble slightly.
  • Once the sauce is bubbling and begins to cook down, add in Parmesan cheese and stir until the sauce thickens.
  • Add in the cooked chicken, pasta, and broccoli, and stir until fully combined.
  • Top with Parmesan cheese or red chili flakes.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 828 calories, Carbohydrate 50 grams, Fat 54 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 43 grams, Sugar 4 grams

SKINNY CHICKEN & BROCCOLI ALFREDO



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Found this recipe on Pinterest and didn't see anything like it on Food.com... I just made it tonight and it was soooo delicious! I wanted to put it on here for safekeeping ;^) I want to give credit where credit is due so here's the original website: http://www.celebrations.com/content/skinny-chicken-broccoli-alfredo

Provided by Hollyism

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 boneless skinless chicken breasts, grilled and cut into chunks (about 2 cups)
2 cups broccoli florets, roasted
8 ounces fettuccine
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 teaspoons garlic, minced
2 tablespoons flour
1 cup chicken broth, low fat low sodium
1/4 cup Greek yogurt, plain fat free
1/4 cup skim milk
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 pinch ground nutmeg
3/4 cup parmesan cheese, freshly grated

Steps:

  • In a pot of boiling, salted water, cook the pasta according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
  • In a medium saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium-low heat. Add garlic and cook, stirring frequently, until the garlic is golden, 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Whisk in the flour until smooth, about 2 minutes. Gradually whisk in the chicken broth, Greek yogurt, milk, pepper and nutmeg. Bring to a low boil, stirring constantly. Lower the heat and simmer, stirring gently, until the mixture thickens, about 3 minutes. Stir in 3/4 cup Parmesan.
  • Add cooked chicken and broccoli to sauce mixture, followed by the cooked pasta. Toss to combine and serve with more Parmesan, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 503.1, Fat 17.5, SaturatedFat 5.5, Cholesterol 121.3, Sodium 607.1, Carbohydrate 47.9, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 1.4, Protein 37.5

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