Mushroom Chicken Alfredo

Name: Mushroom Chicken Alfredo
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 3 servings.
Ingredients: 1/2 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 2-inch cubes; 1 tablespoon butter; 1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms; 1 small onion, sliced; 1-3/4 cups water; 1/2 cup 2% milk; 1 package (4.4 ounces) quick-cooking noodles and Alfredo sauce mix; Minced fresh parsley, optional

All you need is one skillet to make this delicious scaled-down dinner from Margery Bryan of Moses Lake, Washington. It's an easy way to dress up packaged noodles and sauce, plus clean-up is a breeze.

Ingredients

1/2 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 2-inch cubes
1 tablespoon butter
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1 small onion, sliced
1-3/4 cups water
1/2 cup 2% milk
1 package (4.4 ounces) quick-cooking noodles and Alfredo sauce mix
Minced fresh parsley, optional

Directions

In a large nonstick skillet, cook chicken in butter for 6 minutes or until meat is no longer pink. Remove and keep warm. In the same skillet, saute mushrooms and onion until tender.
Stir in water and milk; bring to a boil. Stir in contents of noodles and sauce mix; boil for 8 minutes or until noodles are tender.
Return chicken to the pan; heat through. Garnish with parsley if desired.

Nutrition Facts

1-1/3 cups: 317 calories, 11g fat (6g saturated fat), 105mg cholesterol, 727mg sodium, 30g carbohydrate (6g sugars, 1g fiber), 24g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 starch, 2 lean meat, 1 fat.

Originally published as Chicken Alfredo in Cooking for 2 Fall 2007

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bonito15

Jun 10, 2017

I love anything with mushrooms and this was a hit - easy and really good.
1funchik

Jun 28, 2011

The kids love it and its easy
staddeo

Apr 22, 2010

My husband didn't particularly care for this dish. However, my 3-year-old ate it better than most super dishes!