Creamy Chicken Zucchini Alfredo
Quick & Simple Meals
A creamy and flavorful chicken Alfredo made with zucchini noodles instead of pasta. This dish is light, packed with flavor, and a great way to enjoy a healthier version of the classic comfort food!
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Total Time 30 minutes mins
Servings 4
Calories 400 kcal
- 3 medium zucchinis ends trimmed
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, thinly sliced
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt plus more to taste
- 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper plus more to taste
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- ¾ cup heavy cream 180 mL
- 1 cup shredded Parmesan cheese 110 g, plus extra for garnish
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley chopped, plus extra for garnish
Spiralize the zucchinis. Microwave for 1–2 minutes, then drain and pat dry.
In a skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add chicken, salt, pepper, and garlic.
Cook for 7 minutes until chicken is fully cooked. Remove and set aside.
In the same pan, add cream, Parmesan, and parsley.
Stir and simmer for 3–5 minutes until thickened. Return chicken to the pan and stir.
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If you prefer a thicker sauce, add a little extra Parmesan cheese and simmer the sauce a few extra minutes.
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You can add other veggies like spinach or mushrooms for extra flavor and nutrition.