Chicken Fettuccine a la Fuente Recipe

ingredients

1 package (12 ounce size) uncooked fettuccine pasta
1 tablespoon olive oil
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 package (1.25 ounce size) taco seasoning mix
1 cup whipping cream
1/3 cup chopped fresh parsley
1/4 cup grated fresh Parmesan cheese
chopped fresh parsley, if desired
Grated fresh Parmesan cheese, if desired

directions

Cook fettuccine as directed on package; drain.

Meanwhile, in 12-inch skillet or Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat until hot. Add chicken; cook 4 to 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until chicken turns white.

Stir in garlic and taco seasoning mix. Cook 1 minute. Stir in cream. Reduce heat to low; cook 3 to 5 minutes, stirring constantly, until thoroughly heated.

Stir in parsley and Parmesan cheese. Add cooked fettuccine; toss to coat. Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly, until fettuccine is thoroughly heated. Transfer mixture to large serving platter. Garnish with additional parsley and cheese.

nutrition data

732 calories, 30 grams fat, 71 grams carbohydrates, 42 grams protein per serving.

reviews & comments

Guest Foodie March 10, 2011

it was really good! i didnt add the taco season though, that just seemed odd to me.
Chef Momo REVIEW:
August 10, 2009

This recipe is EXCELLENT - doubles, even triples well. hard to find 12 oz packages of fettucine so I use a one pound package and double the cream/taco mix/parmesan. We also add fresh broccoli