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creamy velveeta chicken fettuccine with garlic cheese sauce

Creamy Velveeta Chicken Fettuccine With Garlic Cheese Sauce


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  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A creamy and cheesy chicken fettuccine dish with a rich garlic-infused Velveeta cheese sauce.


Ingredients

  • 8 oz fettuccine pasta
  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, diced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup Velveeta cheese, cubed
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1/4 tsp paprika


Instructions

  1. Cook fettuccine according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Cook chicken until no longer pink. Remove from pan.
  3. In the same pan, melt butter. Add garlic and sauté for 30 seconds.
  4. Reduce heat to low. Add Velveeta, milk, Parmesan, salt, pepper, and paprika. Stir until smooth.
  5. Return chicken to the pan and mix with the sauce.
  6. Toss cooked fettuccine in the sauce until well coated.
  7. Serve hot.

Notes

  • For extra creaminess, add a splash of heavy cream.
  • Add steamed broccoli or mushrooms for extra flavor.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American