Chicken Fettuccine With Herb Cheese

Per serving

310.4kcal
28.5гProteins
4.4гFats
41.5гCarbs

This is a simple fettuccine with lots of flavor. My kids like broccoli so I add just that. The garlic and herb cream cheese gives this a nice creamy taste.

Ingredients

4 serv.
  • (14 ounce) cans reduced-sodium chicken broth2 cans

    (14 ounce)

  • ounces frozen boneless skinless chicken breasts8 ounces
  • ounces uncooked fettuccine pasta, broken in half8 ounces
  • (16 ounce) package broccoli florets, frozen1 package

    (16 ounce)

  • (6 ounce) package spreadable cheese with garlic and herbs (such as Rondele)1 package

    (6 ounce)

  • teaspoon salt1⁄2 teaspoon
  • tablespoons grated parmesan cheese2 tablespoons
  • tablespoons finely chopped green onions2 tablespoons
  • fresh coarse ground black pepper

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    In a deep skillet or Dutch oven, bring broth to boil over high heat; add frozen chicken breasts. Return to a boil, reduce heat, cover and simmer 16 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add pasta, stir, cover and simmer 8 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove chicken, cool and shred.

  3. 3

    Increase heat to high and bring pasta to a boil. Add frozen vegetables, return to a boil, reduce heat, cover tightly and simmer 5 minutes or until vegetables are crisp tender.

  4. 4

    Drain pasta mixture, reserving 1/2 cup of the pasta cooking water. Return pasta to skillet and place over medium heat. Add cream cheese, salt and reserved cooking water. Toss until cheese has melted. Add chicken, and cook 2 minutes to heat through, stirring frequently. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese, green onions and black pepper.

Source: food.com
Original recipe

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