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Quick Skillet Chicken Alfredo
25 mintime
Easydifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
850 kcalCalories
40 gProtein
65 gCarbs
45 gFat

Per serving · Approximate values estimated by AI

Quick Skillet Chicken Alfredo

75% authentic · Italian-American

A simplified, weeknight-friendly version of Chicken Alfredo made entirely in one skillet, reducing cleanup time while maintaining classic flavors.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Fettuccine pasta12 ounces
  • Boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces1 pound
  • Olive oil2 tablespoons
  • Garlic, minced3 cloves
  • Heavy cream2 cups
  • Parmesan cheese, grated1 cup
  • Chicken broth1 cup
  • Saltto taste
  • Black pepperto taste
  • Frozen peas1 cup

Steps

  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken pieces, season with salt and pepper, and cook until browned and cooked through. Remove chicken from skillet and set aside.

  2. 2

    Add minced garlic to the same skillet and sauté for 30 seconds until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Pour in chicken broth and heavy cream. Bring to a simmer, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom of the skillet.

  4. 4

    Add fettuccine to the skillet. Cover and cook according to pasta package directions, stirring occasionally, until pasta is al dente and sauce has thickened, about 10-12 minutes. Add more broth if needed.

  5. 5

    Stir in grated Parmesan cheese until melted and sauce is smooth. Add the cooked chicken and frozen peas. Stir until heated through.

  6. 6

    Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve directly from the skillet.

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