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BBQ Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo - Ruchiskitchen
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BBQ Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo

When it comes to busy weeknights this BBQ Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo is my go-to dinner recipe! This flavor-packed pasta is so easy to pull together and can be on your dinner table in less than 40 minutes.
Prep: 10 minutes
Cook: 30 minutes
Total: 40 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Servings: 6 SERVINGS
Calories: 690kcal
Author: Ruchi

Ingredients

FOR PASTA

  • 1 pound Fettuccine pasta (or Spaghetti)
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon Salt

FOR CHICKEN

  • 1 LB Chicken Breasts
  • 1 cup Barbecue sauce (Store-bought )
  • 1/2 teaspoon Paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil

ASSEMBLING PASTA


Instructions

  • Marinate chicken breast in spices and barbecue sauce. Set it aside for 10 minutes.
  • After 20 minutes, cook marinated chicken for 6-8 minutes on a hot griddle until cooked through. Keep turning occasionally.
  • Slice chicken into thin strips and cover it in a foil to keep warm.
  • Meanwhile, cook Fettuccine pasta as directed on package. Bring a pot of water to a boil, add olive oil and add salt.
  • Cook pasta until al dente, stirring occasionally.
  • Drain the pasta water. Return pasta back to the pan and pour in olive oil. Coat it well.
  • Time to add Rao's Homemade Roasted Garlic Alfredo Sauce.
  • Generously pour alfredo sauce over boiled pasta. Toss until pasta is well coated.
  • Return the pan to the heat. Heat pasta on a low flame for 2-4 minutes or until warmed through. Keep stirring. Sprinkle crushed black pepper and stir to combine. Take it off the heat. Cover and let it sit for a couple of minutes.
  • Add freshly chopped parsley leaves.
  • Mix it well.
  • Serve hot topped with barbecued chicken and garnished with fresh parsley leaves.
    BBQ Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo - Ruchiskitchen

Notes

 
Other additions!
I have kept my pasta pretty simple but feel free to add veggies of your choice. Some great tested and tried additions are-
  • mushrooms
  • broccoli
  • asparagus and
  • green beans
 

Nutrition

Calories: 690kcal | Carbohydrates: 75g | Protein: 29g | Fat: 28g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Cholesterol: 158mg | Sodium: 1651mg | Potassium: 574mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 18g | Vitamin A: 315IU | Vitamin C: 2.1mg | Calcium: 46mg | Iron: 2.1mg