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Fuel Your Fitness with High Protein Grilled Chicken Alfredo Pasta

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A delicious and healthy High Protein Grilled Chicken Alfredo Pasta that combines whole wheat fettuccine, grilled chicken, and a creamy Alfredo sauce.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces of whole wheat fettuccine
  • 2 chicken breasts, boneless and skinless
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish
  • Optional: vegetables like spinach or broccoli for added nutrients

Instructions

  1. Boil salted water and cook the fettuccine until al dente (8-10 minutes).
  2. Grill seasoned chicken breasts in olive oil for 6-7 minutes per side until cooked through, then slice.
  3. Sauté garlic in olive oil, add heavy cream, and stir in Parmesan until smooth.
  4. Toss cooked pasta in the sauce, top with grilled chicken, and garnish with parsley.

Notes

  • Feel free to add your favorite vegetables for extra nutrition.
  • Ensure the chicken is cooked to 165°F for safety.
  • Author: Jenny
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling, Boiling, Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: High Protein

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 600
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg