CHICKEN AND ASPARAGUS FETTUCCINE

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This is so rich and filling that one serving goes a long way. Crusty bread and a salad is all this creamy dish needs to make a complete and hearty meal.

Provided by STEPHNDON

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta     Chicken

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

12 ounces dry fettuccini pasta
2 cups 1 inch pieces fresh asparagus
½ cup butter
2 cups half-and-half cream
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 pinch cayenne pepper
¾ cup grated Parmesan cheese
½ pound cooked chicken breasts - cut into bite size pieces

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta, and cook for 8 to 10 minutes, or until al dente. Add the asparagus during the last 3 to 5 minutes of cooking. Drain, and transfer to a large bowl.
  • In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine butter and half-and-half. Cook until thick and bubbly. Season with garlic powder, black pepper, and cayenne pepper. Stir in Parmesan cheese and chicken, and heat through.
  • Pour sauce over pasta and asparagus, and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 567.1 calories, Carbohydrate 46.6 g, Cholesterol 113.7 mg, Fat 30.9 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 27.6 g, SaturatedFat 18.3 g, Sodium 365 mg, Sugar 3 g

Linda Ermelinda
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This was a delicious and easy recipe to make. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the asparagus was still crisp-tender. The sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Mariam Ahmed
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the asparagus is still crisp-tender. The sauce is creamy and flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


Andreaj Jackson
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious. The chicken was moist and tender, and the asparagus was cooked perfectly. The sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Gee Braun
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit! My family loved it. The sauce was so creamy and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.


Lashkara Khan
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This was a great recipe! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the asparagus was still crisp-tender. The sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Lillian Moran
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I made this recipe last night and it was a hit! My family loved it. The sauce was so creamy and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.


Gaige Decoteau
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This was a delicious and easy recipe to make. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the asparagus was still crisp-tender. The sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Scarlett Thompson
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the asparagus is still crisp-tender. The sauce is creamy and flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


Minahil Zafar
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious. The chicken was moist and tender, and the asparagus was cooked perfectly. The sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


H I
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit! My family loved it. The sauce was so creamy and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.


Andre Viljoen
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This was a great recipe! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the asparagus was still crisp-tender. The sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.