One Pot Chicken Alfredo is a quick and easy meal made in just one pot! Pasta, chicken, and a creamy alfredo sauce come together for a fantastic dinner that's ready in just 30 minutes!
1poundboneless, skinless chicken breastcut into 1 ½-inch pieces
1tablespoonextra virgin olive oil
3garlic clovesminced
1cupchicken brothvegetable broth may be substituted
1cupheavy whipping cream
½pounduncooked pastaPenne, rigatoni, rotini, etc.
4ouncescream cheese
½cupbutter
1teaspoonItalian seasoning
1cupparmesan cheesefreshly shredded
fresh minced parsley, for garnish (optional)
Instructions
In a large deep skillet or saute pan, heat oil over medium-high heat. Season chicken pieces with salt and pepper and add to the oil. Saute chicken for a few minutes, turning a few times to ensure even browning. Add in garlic and continue to cook until garlic is fragrant.
Stir in chicken broth, heavy whipping cream, pasta, cream cheese, butter, and Italian seasoning. Bring to a boil and then reduce to a simmer, uncovered, to cook for 15 minutes.
Remove from heat and stir in parmesan cheese. Serve immediately, garnished with fresh Parmesan cheese, minced parsley and fresh cracked black pepper if desired.