Ingredients
1 lb fettuccine pasta
1 lb fresh mushrooms
1 lb chicken breast
2 cups heavy whipping cream
1/2 cup unsalted butter
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
2 garlic cloves, pressed
1 tsp oil for frying
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
1-Cook the fettuccine according to package instructions, then drain it to keep it ready for the sauce.
2-Slice the mushrooms thinly and sauté them in oil over high heat until they turn golden brown, seasoning with salt for extra flavor.
3-Slice the chicken breast into strips, season with salt and pepper, and sauté until it’s golden brown and fully cooked.
4-In a medium saucepan over medium-low heat, whisk together the heavy whipping cream, unsalted butter, pressed garlic, and grated parmesan cheese until the mixture is smooth and simmering.
5-Combine the cooked fettuccine, sautéed mushrooms, and chicken with the sauce, then toss everything together before removing from heat.
6-Serve warm, and if you like, add a bit more grated parmesan on top for an extra touch.
Last Step:
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⏳ Cook pasta al dente by reducing cooking time by 2 to 3 minutes to avoid mushiness.
🍴 Toss pasta with tongs to evenly coat with sauce.
🥦 Add vegetables like spinach, broccoli, asparagus, or peas and fresh herbs such as parsley or basil to boost flavor.
🧈 For richer flavor, sauté mushrooms in butter instead of oil.
🌿 Substitute with pasta alternatives like cheese tortellini or zoodles with adjusted cooking times.
🔥 Reheat thickened sauce with a splash of heavy cream to loosen.
🍗 Leftover cooked chicken can be reheated and added to sauce.
🧀 Prefer freshly grated parmesan but pre-grated is acceptable.
🌶️ Season with extra garlic, salt, pepper, or red pepper flakes for enhanced flavor.
💧 To thicken sauce, add more parmesan, cornstarch, or reserved pasta water.
- Prep Time: 35 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Sautéing and Simmering
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 493
- Sugar: 1 g
- Sodium: 586 mg
- Fat: 38 g
- Saturated Fat: 23 g
- Carbohydrates: 18 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 20 g
- Cholesterol: 169 mg
