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instant pot alfredo chicken

30-Minute Instant Pot Alfredo Chicken Recipe for Busy Nights


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A creamy and flavorful chicken alfredo dish made quickly in the Instant Pot.


Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 8 oz fettuccine pasta
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp dried parsley

Instructions

  1. Turn the Instant Pot to sauté mode and heat olive oil.
  2. Add chicken breasts and cook for 3 minutes per side.
  3. Remove chicken and set aside.
  4. Add garlic and sauté for 30 seconds.
  5. Pour in chicken broth and scrape any browned bits from the bottom.
  6. Break pasta in half and add to the pot.
  7. Place chicken on top of pasta.
  8. Close the lid and set to high pressure for 5 minutes.
  9. Quick release pressure when done.
  10. Remove chicken and shred it.
  11. Stir in heavy cream, parmesan cheese, salt, pepper, and parsley.
  12. Return shredded chicken to the pot and mix well.
  13. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Use fresh parmesan for best flavor.
  • Adjust salt to taste.
  • Add more broth if needed for creamier sauce.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Instant Pot
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 520
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 850mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 145mg

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