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Creamy Lemon-Garlic Chicken Bacon Fettuccine

Creamy Lemon-Garlic Chicken Fettuccine

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Indulge in the rich and creamy flavors of Creamy Lemon-Garlic Chicken Fettuccine, a delightful dish that combines tender chicken and fettuccine pasta with a zesty lemon-garlic sauce. This dish is not only quick to prepare—taking just 30 minutes—but it also offers an impressive flavor profile that transforms any weeknight dinner into a special occasion. Perfect for impressing guests or enjoying a cozy meal at home, this one-pan wonder simplifies cleanup while delivering hearty satisfaction.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 12 oz fettuccine pasta
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 chicken breasts, thinly sliced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • Fresh herbs (parsley or basil) for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook the fettuccine in salted boiling water until al dente. Drain and reserve 1 cup of pasta water.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and sauté chicken until browned. Add butter and minced garlic, cooking until fragrant.
  3. Combine cooked fettuccine with the chicken mixture, adding reserved pasta water gradually to achieve desired creaminess.
  4. Toss well and serve with fresh herbs on top.
  • Author: Amanda
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (about 300g)
  • Calories: 620
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 750mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 66g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg
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