Fettuccine With Chicken & Bell Pepper Cream Sauce

Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. Melt butter in heavy skillet over medium heat. Add chicken and cook until brown on both sides, about 5 minutes. Transfer chicken to plate.

Add green and red bell peppers and onion to same skillet and saute until tender crisp, about 5 minutes. Add minced garlic and crushed pepper to skillet and saute 4 minutes.

Add whipping cream and chicken stock. Simmer until sauce thickens slightly, about 8 minutes. Cut chicken into strips and add to sauce. Simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 2 minutes.

Add basil and Parmesan cheese to sauce, stirring to incorporate. Season sauce to taste with salt and pepper.

Meanwhile, cook pasta in large pot of boiling water till tender, but still firm. Serve pasta on plates and spoon sauce over top. Serve with additional Parmesan cheese.