Chicken Farfalle with Low-Fat Alfredo Sauce

Chicken Farfalle with Low-Fat Alfredo Sauce is a Mediterranean recipe that serves 4. One serving contains 696 calories, 44g of protein, and 10g of fat. For $2.35 per serving, this recipe covers 36% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up garlic powder, butter, chicken breasts, and a few other things to make it today. It works well as a main course. 7 people were impressed by this recipe. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. It is brought to you by Foodista. All things considered, we decided this recipe deserves a spoonacular score of 87%. This score is great. Similar recipes include Low Fat Alfredo Sauce, Almost Low Fat Chicken Alfredo Bake with Bite, and Low-Fat Fettuccine Alfredo.

Servings: 4

 

Ingredients:

Black pepper to taste

– 1 1/2 Tbs. butter

1 pound Boneless Chicken Breasts

– 1 lb. farfalle pasta

Flour

1 tablespoon garlic powder

– 1 lemon, juiced

2 teaspoons Parmesan Cheese

Salt to taste

– 1 1/2 cups, skim milk

– 1/3 cup white wine

Equipment:

sauce pan

whisk

frying pan

Cooking instruction summary:

  1. 1. Cook chicken breasts (I sauteed mine with a little olive oil and salt and pepper) and set aside. Cook pasta while cooking the chicken and set aside.
  2. 2. In a sauce pan, melt butter. Add flour and stir in with butter, cook for 1 minute. Whisk in milk, salt and pepper, garlic powder, lemon juice, and wine. Bring to a boil, constantly whisking. Reduce the heat and simmer for about 5 more minutes. Sauce should thicken.
  3. 3. In a large saute pan, add pasta, chicken, and any other desired additions. Heat pan on medium heat. Add alfredo sauce and toss with pasta. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and additional salt and pepper (if needed) and serve!
  4. Notes: This recipe made more sauce than I really needed, but I liked having extra. This way, you can add as much sauce as you prefer!

 

Step by step:


1. Cook chicken breasts (I sauteed mine with a little olive oil and salt and pepper) and set aside. Cook pasta while cooking the chicken and set aside.

2. In a sauce pan, melt butter.

3. Add flour and stir in with butter, cook for 1 minute.

4. Whisk in milk, salt and pepper, garlic powder, lemon juice, and wine. Bring to a boil, constantly whisking. Reduce the heat and simmer for about 5 more minutes. Sauce should thicken.

5. In a large saute pan, add pasta, chicken, and any other desired additions.

6. Heat pan on medium heat.

7. Add alfredo sauce and toss with pasta. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and additional salt and pepper (if needed) and serve!Notes: This recipe made more sauce than I really needed, but I liked having extra. This way, you can add as much sauce as you prefer!


Nutrition Information:

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696 Calories
44g Protein
9g Total Fat
101g Carbs
44% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
696
35%

Fat
9g
15%

  Saturated Fat
3g
24%

Carbohydrates
101g
34%

  Sugar
11g
13%

Cholesterol
86mg
29%

Sodium
422mg
18%

Alcohol
2g
11%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
44g
88%

Selenium
114µg
163%

Vitamin C
99mg
121%

Vitamin B3
15mg
75%

Vitamin B6
1mg
66%

Manganese
1mg
62%

Phosphorus
589mg
59%

Vitamin A
2691IU
54%

Potassium
1028mg
29%

Magnesium
114mg
29%

Vitamin B5
2mg
27%

Vitamin B2
0.46mg
27%

Fiber
5g
22%

Vitamin B1
0.33mg
22%

Copper
0.41mg
20%

Folate
80µg
20%

Zinc
2mg
20%

Calcium
159mg
16%

Iron
2mg
15%

Vitamin B12
0.7µg
12%

Vitamin E
1mg
11%

Vitamin D
1µg
9%

Vitamin K
4µg
4%

covered percent of daily need
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