Best 4 Easy Chicken Fettuccine With Sun Dried Tomatoes Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary delight with our versatile Chicken Fettuccine with Sun-Dried Tomatoes recipe. This delectable dish offers a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds.

The star of the show is the tender chicken, cooked to perfection and enveloped in a creamy sauce bursting with sun-dried tomato's tangy sweetness. The addition of spinach and Parmesan cheese adds a touch of freshness and richness, while the fettuccine pasta provides a hearty base for this satisfying meal.

But that's not all! This article also features a collection of equally tempting recipes that are sure to satisfy your cravings. From the classic Fettuccine Alfredo to the indulgent Creamy Pesto Chicken Fettuccine, each recipe offers a unique twist on this beloved pasta dish.

So, prepare to embark on a culinary journey as you explore these delightful recipes. Gather your ingredients, sharpen your knives, and let's get cooking!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHICKEN FETTUCCINE WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES AND MUSHROOMS



Chicken Fettuccine with Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Mushrooms image

Done in under 30 minutes, it's perfect for easy weeknight dinners!

Provided by Olya

Categories     Main Course

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 pound boneless and skinless chicken breasts
½ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning (thyme, oregano, basil - combined)
½ teaspoon paprika
¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
8 oz fettuccini pasta
1 tbsp olive oil
10 oz. mushrooms ((sliced))
4 garlic cloves ((minced))
1/4 cup basil ((fresh))
¼ cup sun-dried tomatoes ((drained and chopped))
1 cup chicken broth
1/2 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup Parmesan cheese (grated (more for garnish))
1/2 tsp sea salt

Steps:

  • CHICKEN: Paper towel dry the chicken and generously season with Italian seasoning, salt, pepper and a pinch of red pepper flakes. Heat olive oil in a large deep skillet. Add chicken breasts and cook on medium high heat for 4 minutes on each side until nicely browned for a total of 8 minutes. Remove from pan.
  • PASTA: In the meantime bring a large pot of salty water to boil, add pasta and cook it according to instructions. Drain the pasta, but do not rinse.
  • SAUCE: Add a little bit more olive oil to the now empty skillet and make sure it's hot. Add sliced mushrooms and garlic with a little bit of Italian seasoning and cook for about 3 minutes.
  • Add sun-dried tomatoes and basil. Cook for a couple of minutes longer.
  • Add chicken broth and heavy cream and simmer for 3-4 minutes. Remove from heat and slowly whisk in shredded Parmesan cheese - until the cheese melts and sauce thickens. Taste the sauce and add salt (if using sodium free chicken broth).
  • ADDING CHICKEN AND PASTA: Add Fettuccini and chicken into the sauce and reheat pasta and chicken in it for a couple more minutes, stirring to coat them well.
  • Season with more salt if necessary. Serve with additional shredded Parmesan and basil, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 604 kcal, Carbohydrate 53 g, Protein 40 g, Fat 25 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, Cholesterol 121 mg, Sodium 1273 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving

EASY CHICKEN FETTUCCINE WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES



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Dinner can be on the table in less than half an hour with this quick, easy, and delicious recipe. Great for a busy weeknight dinner. Serve with a side salad and some garlic toast for a complete meal.

Provided by Yoly

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta     Chicken

Time 25m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 ounces dry fettuccine pasta
1 pound chicken tenders
2 teaspoons Cajun seasoning
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup heavy whipping cream
3 tablespoons chopped sun-dried tomatoes
2 green onions, white part only, sliced thinly
1 tablespoon freshly grated Parmesan cheese
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon dried basil
¼ teaspoon black pepper
¼ teaspoon garlic powder

Steps:

  • Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil. Cook fettuccine at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, toss chicken tenders and Cajun seasoning in a bowl until well seasoned.
  • Melt butter in a skillet over medium-high heat and saute chicken until browned, 7 to 8 minutes. Add cream, sun- dried tomatoes, green onions, Parmesan cheese, salt, basil, black pepper, and garlic powder. Cook and stir until completely heated, 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Drain fettuccine. Serve chicken and sauce over the cooked fettuccine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1010.5 calories, Carbohydrate 49.5 g, Cholesterol 325 mg, Fat 64.6 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 59.3 g, SaturatedFat 37.1 g, Sodium 1366.1 mg, Sugar 2.5 g

CHICKEN MILANO



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A delicious pasta and chicken dish with garlic, sun-dried tomatoes and fresh basil. Use the dry packaged sun-dried tomatoes instead of the tomatoes packed in olive oil. The sauce can be kept, covered, for one day in the refrigerator; heat again over low heat. Try it with some crusty bread if desired.

Provided by MARBALET

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon butter
2 cloves garlic, minced
½ cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
1 cup chicken broth, divided
1 cup heavy cream
1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
8 ounces dry fettuccini pasta

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan over low heat, melt butter; add garlic and cook for 30 seconds. Add the tomatoes and 3/4 cup of the chicken broth; increase to medium heat and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for about 10 minutes or until the tomatoes are tender. Add the cream and bring to a boil; stirring. Simmer over medium heat until the sauce is thick enough to coat the back of a spoon.
  • Sprinkle the chicken with salt and pepper on both sides. In a large skillet over medium heat, warm oil and saute chicken. Press on chicken occasionally with a slotted spatula. Cook for about 4 minutes per side or until the meat feels springy and is no longer pink inside. Transfer to a board; cover and keep warm. Discard the fat from the skillet.
  • In the same skillet, over medium heat, bring 1/4 cup chicken broth to a boil; stirring the pan juices. Reduce slightly and add to the cream sauce; stir in basil and adjust seasonings to taste.
  • Meanwhile, bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add fettuccine and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain, transfer to a bowl and toss with 3 to 4 tablespoons of the sauce.
  • Cut each chicken breast into 2 to 3 diagonal slices. Reheat the sauce gently if needed. Transfer the pasta to serving plates; top with chicken and coat with the cream sauce; serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 640.8 calories, Carbohydrate 47 g, Cholesterol 156.3 mg, Fat 34.8 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 36.3 g, SaturatedFat 17.1 g, Sodium 501.5 mg, Sugar 4.7 g

SUN-DRIED TOMATO FETTUCCINI RECIPE



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We are a pasta loving family and this Sun-Dried Tomato Fettuccine is up there with the BEST of them, which says a lot, coming from pasta critics. You have to try this delicious meal. you can also make it vegetarian and gluten free. It's perfect for everyone.

Provided by Elyse Ellis

Categories     Main Course

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 12

16 ounces fettucine pasta (1 package)
1 cup reserved pasta water
2 Tablespoons olive oil
4 teaspoons minced garlic
½ cup sun dried tomatoes (diced)
14.5 ounces petite diced tomatoes (1 can, drained)
3 Tablespoons tomato paste
1 Tablespoon sugar
1 cup heavy whipping cream
½ cup sour cream
2 cups baby spinach
salt and pepper (to taste)

Steps:

  • Cook fettuccine according to package directions, reserving 1 cup of the pasta water; set aside.
  • While your pasta is cooking, add olive oil to a large pot over medium-high heat.
  • Saute garlic for 1-2 minutes.
  • Add sun-dried tomatoes, diced tomatoes, tomato paste and sugar, stirring until well combined.
  • Turn heat to medium-low and whisk in whipping cream and sour cream.
  • Let simmer and thicken for 5 minutes.
  • Add spinach to sauce and cook until wilted.
  • Add salt and pepper, to taste.
  • If sauce is too thick, use reserved pasta water to thin it out.
  • Add pasta to prepared sauce and toss until coated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 328 kcal, Carbohydrate 26 g, Protein 8 g, Fat 23 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, Cholesterol 48 mg, Sodium 161 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 8 g, ServingSize 1 serving

Tips:

  • To make the most of the sun-dried tomatoes' flavor, rehydrate them in olive oil before using them.
  • Use high-quality chicken broth for the best flavor. If you don't have any on hand, you can use water instead.
  • Don't overcrowd the pan when cooking the chicken. This will prevent it from cooking evenly.
  • Be careful not to overcook the chicken. It should be cooked through but still tender.
  • Add the sun-dried tomatoes and spinach to the sauce at the very end. This will help them retain their flavor and texture.
  • Serve the chicken fettuccine with a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese and a side of garlic bread.

Conclusion:

This easy chicken fettuccine with sun-dried tomatoes is a delicious and satisfying meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. The combination of chicken, sun-dried tomatoes, spinach, and Parmesan cheese is sure to please everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give this recipe a try!

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