Creamy Tuscan Chicken with Fettuccine is a delightful dish that combines the rich flavors of Italy with a comforting, creamy texture. Originating from the Tuscan region, known for its rustic and hearty cuisine, this dish brings together tender chicken, al dente fettuccine, and the vibrant flavors of spinach and sun-dried tomatoes. It’s perfect for those who appreciate a well-balanced meal that is both satisfying and elegant. This recipe is ideal for a cozy family dinner or a special occasion where you want to impress your guests with minimal effort.
This creamy Tuscan chicken pairs beautifully with a simple green salad dressed in a light vinaigrette, which complements the richness of the sauce. You might also consider serving it with a side of garlic bread or a crusty baguette to soak up the delicious sauce. For a complete Italian-inspired meal, a glass of crisp white wine, such as Pinot Grigio, would enhance the flavors perfectly.
Creamy Tuscan Chicken with Fettuccine
Servings: 4
Ingredients
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
Salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon butter
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup chicken broth
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
2 cups fresh spinach
12 oz fettuccine pasta
Directions
