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Creamy Herb Chicken Spaghetti with Cheesy Alfredo Sauce

Creamy Herb Chicken Spaghetti with Cheesy Alfredo Sauce

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Creamy Herb Chicken Spaghetti with Cheesy Alfredo Sauce is a deliciously comforting dish perfect for any occasion. Imagine tender pieces of chicken and al dente spaghetti enveloped in a rich, velvety Alfredo sauce made from creamy ingredients and aromatic herbs. This recipe is quick and easy to prepare, taking only 35 minutes from start to finish, making it an ideal choice for busy weeknights or special dinners. With its delightful blend of flavors and creamy texture, this pasta dish will surely win over hearts at your table.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Ingredients

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  • 12 oz spaghetti
  • 1 ½ lb boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 5 cloves garlic
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 4 oz Velveeta cheese
  • ¾ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • ¾ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Cook spaghetti according to package directions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil and 2 tbsp butter over medium-high heat. Add chicken pieces with Cajun seasoning, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Cook until golden brown (6-8 minutes). Remove chicken.
  3. Lower heat to medium; add remaining butter to the skillet. Sauté minced garlic until fragrant (30 seconds).
  4. Stir in flour for about a minute until smooth.
  5. Gradually add chicken broth while stirring continuously, then add heavy cream until silky smooth.
  6. Mix in Velveeta until melted, followed by mozzarella and Parmesan until fully integrated.
  7. Return cooked chicken to the skillet; fold into sauce, then toss with spaghetti until well coated.
  8. Let rest for 1-2 minutes before serving.
  • Author: Ina Cripple
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (approximately 300g)
  • Calories: 650
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 820mg
  • Fat: 36g
  • Saturated Fat: 19g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg