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Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Skinny Chicken & Broccoli Alfredo

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts, grilled and cut into chunks (about 2 cups)
  • 2 cups broccoli florets, roasted
  • 8 ounces fettuccine
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1 cup chicken broth, low fat low sodium
  • 1/4 cup greek yogurt, plain fat free
  • 1/4 cup skim milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 pinch ground nutmeg
  • 3/4 cup parmesan cheese, freshly grated

Recipe

  • 1 in a pot of boiling, salted water, cook the pasta according to package directions. drain and set aside.
  • 2 in a medium saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium-low heat. add garlic and cook, stirring frequently, until the garlic is golden, 1 to 2 minutes.
  • 3 whisk in the flour until smooth, about 2 minutes. gradually whisk in the chicken broth, greek yogurt, milk, pepper and nutmeg. bring to a low boil, stirring constantly. lower the heat and simmer, stirring gently, until the mixture thickens, about 3 minutes. stir in 3/4 cup parmesan.
  • 4 add cooked chicken and broccoli to sauce mixture, followed by the cooked pasta. toss to combine and serve with more parmesan, if desired.

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