Chicken with Fettuccine Recipe

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I always have a package of frozen chicken breasts on hand for making this entree. But leftover chicken or turkey works fine.—Marilyn Janssen, Dawson Creek, British Columbia

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Chicken with Fettuccine Recipe
  • Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
  • Yield: 6 Servings
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Ingredients

  • 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 1 medium onion, coarsely chopped
  • 1/2 cup minced fresh basil or 1 tablespoon dried basil
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 3/4 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 2 tablespoons dried parsley flakes
  • 2 large tomatoes, diced
  • 1 package (16 ounces) fettuccine

Directions

  • Flatten chicken to 1/2-in. thickness. In a skillet, brown chicken on both sides in butter and oil; remove and set aside. In the same skillet, saute onion until tender. Add basil, garlic, salt and pepper; cook and stir for 2-3 minutes. stir in broth, cream, parsley an tomatoes. Return chicken to pan. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes or until chicken juices run clear.
  • Meanwhile, cook fettuccine according to package directions; drain. Arrange chicken over fettuccine; serve with sauce. Yield: 6 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 each) equals 537 calories, 17 g fat (7 g saturated fat), 105 mg cholesterol, 436 mg sodium, 60 g carbohydrate, 5 g fiber, 39 g protein.

Originally published as Chicken with Fettuccine in Country Woman September/October 2000, p39

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Reviewed on Apr. 10, 2012 by Jennys mom

This was scrumptious! Added more tomato and basil and more cream to make it creamier. But the flavor was excellent. Restaurant quality dish.


Reviewed on Aug. 07, 2010 by lynneskitchen

What a great recipe! My whole family including teenage boys loved it!


Reviewed on Oct. 28, 2009 by pjustusson

This dish was awesome!! I made it for a weeknight dish, and it was a hit with adults and kids. It would be pretty enough to serve for guests.

 
 
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