Hello everybody, it is Brad, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, easy creamy basil pesto alfredo fettuccini with chicken. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Full of tender chicken, bright and herby basil pesto and everyone's favorite food, pasta; rich heavy cream, and nutty parmesan cheese, this tasty family and kid-friendly dish. Great recipe for Easy Creamy Basil Pesto Alfredo Fettuccini with Chicken. I actually had some leftover fettuccini and leftover chicken (which made it even more quick) from last night and simply mixed some jarred alfredo sauce and some jarred basil pesto.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook easy creamy basil pesto alfredo fettuccini with chicken using 7 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Easy Creamy Basil Pesto Alfredo Fettuccini with Chicken:
- Take Cooked Fettuccini (according to package directions)
- Prepare Cooked Chicken (I grilled mine)
- Prepare Alfredo Sauce (choose your favorite brand)
- Take Basil Pesto
- Get Shaved Parmesan (for topping)
- Prepare Fresh Chopped Parsley (optional)
- Make ready Crushed Red Pepper (optional)
Creamy, flavorful, and delicious - perfect for a busy weeknight. Pesto Alfredo Chicken combines my favorite Homemade Alfredo Sauce with Basil Pesto poured over seared chicken breasts and baked to a creamy and ridiculously good dinner perfection. My kids love "white noodles," and this Basil Pesto Chicken Alfredo is no exception. They can be picky at times, but I love that I can usually depend on a good pasta recipe to make sure they eat more than chicken nuggets and grilled cheese sandwiches.
Instructions to make Easy Creamy Basil Pesto Alfredo Fettuccini with Chicken:
- Mix Sauces in medium bowl until combined.
- Add Pasta and Chicken and toss all ingredients until pasta and chicken are coated.
- Heat in microwave for 3-4 mins (on 50% power so as not to overcook the already cooked pasta and chicken). Or heat in sauce pan on stove at low-medium heat, again…so as not to overcook.
- Top with optional parmesan, parsley, and crushed red pepper and ENJOY!!
While pasta cooks, in a large, deep skillet preferrably non-stick, heat olive oil over medium heat. Saute chicken with salt and pepper until lightly browned and thoroughly cooked. Pour in alfredo sauce and pesto. Toss with hot pasta and serve with any garnishes, if desired. Increase the heat to medium high and bring the liquid to a simmer.
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