Healthy And Creamy Chicken Alfredo Recipe
Community Member
January 14, 2021
85% would make again
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This recipe was submitted by a Tasty Community Member, and hasn’t been tested by the Tasty recipe team.Submit your own recipe here!

Ingredients
for 4 servings
- 1 ½ tablespoons olive oil
- 12 oz skinless boneless chicken thigh (360 g)
- 1 teaspoon garlic
- ½ teaspoon ground pepper
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 8 oz cremini mushroom (225 g)
- 4 oz yellow onion (120 g)
- ⅓ cup all purpose flour (40 g)
- ½ tablespoon unsalted butter
- ½ teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 teaspoon italian seasoning
- ½ teaspoon fresh thyme
- ½ cup whole milk (120 mL)
- ¼ cup heavy cream (60 mL)
- 1 cup unsalted chicken stock (240 mL)
- 6 oz fettuccine pasta (180 g), cooked
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
- ¾ oz shredded parmesan cheese (20 g)
Nutrition Info
- Calories 499
- Fat 20g
- Carbs 50g
- Fiber 2g
- Sugar 6g
- Protein 33g
Estimated values based on one serving size.
Preparation
- Season the chicken thighs with ¼ teaspoon of salt, ¼ teaspoon of pepper, onion powder, garlic powder, and ¼ teaspoon of thyme. Let them sit for 15 minutes.
- Bring 4 quarts of water to a rolling boil. Add pasta and stir occasionally. Boil until al dente (8-10 minutes) and drain immediately.
- Sear the chicken thighs in 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large pot over low heat for about 12 – 15 minutes until they’re golden brown. Remove the chicken from the pot and slice it into strips.
- Stir-fry the mushrooms with ½ tablespoon of olive oil. Once the mushrooms are cooked, transfer them into a small bowl.
- Add butter to the same pot, then saute onion and garlic for 3 minutes. Add in flour, chicken broth, milk, and heavy cream. Season the mixture with the remaining salt, , thyme, pepper, nutmeg, and Italian seasoning. Then bring to a boil.
- Add the pasta and mushrooms and reduce to a simmer for an extra 2-3 minutes.
- Stir in the parmesan cheese and parsley to the pot. Stir so it combines into the mixture. Add chicken to the pot.
- Serve. Garnish with fresh parsley and pepper if desired.
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