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Grilled Chicken Alfredo with Asparagus
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 8 oz fettuccine pasta
- 2 chicken breasts, grilled and sliced
- 1 bunch of asparagus, grilled
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 4 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Cook the fettuccine pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat 2 tbsp of olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer. Let it cook for 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Stir in the grated Parmesan cheese until the sauce is smooth and creamy. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Add the cooked fettuccine to the skillet and toss to coat the pasta in the Alfredo sauce.
- Place the grilled chicken slices and asparagus on top of the pasta. Heat for an additional 2-3 minutes until everything is heated through.
- Garnish with fresh parsley and serve hot. Enjoy!
The history of Chicken Alfredo with grilled asparagus is a delightful fusion of Italian and American cuisine. This classic dish originated in Rome, where a chef named Alfredo di Lelio created the original Fettuccine Alfredo in the early 20th century. The dish gained popularity in the United States, where it was adapted to include grilled asparagus as a delicious and nutritious addition. Today, this creamy pasta dish with tender grilled chicken and flavorful asparagus is a staple in Italian-American restaurants across the country. The best version of this dish can be found in authentic Italian eateries, where skilled chefs use fresh, high-quality ingredients to create a rich and satisfying meal. The key to a perfect Chicken Alfredo with grilled asparagus lies in the creamy, velvety sauce and perfectly grilled asparagus, which add a smoky depth to the dish. While the traditional recipe calls for fettuccine, some chefs offer a unique twist by using other pasta varieties, such as penne or rigatoni, to create a delightful alternative. Whether enjoyed in a cozy trattoria or prepared at home, Chicken Alfredo with grilled asparagus is a timeless favorite that continues to delight food enthusiasts around the world.
40 min
4
650 calories
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