Balsamic Chicken Fettuccine

Skip the marinara and serve noodles in an elegant new way! Not only is our easy balsamic-infused entree a meal in itself, it makes a different twist on an Italian classic.

Balsamic Chicken Fettuccine

Average Rating: 3.8

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 25 min.
YIELD: 5 servings.

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces uncooked fettuccine
  • 1-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips
  • 2 tablespoons plus 1/2 cup balsamic vinaigrette, divided
  • 1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 1 medium red onion, chopped
  • 2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 2 cups frozen broccoli florets
  • 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning

Instructions

  • 1. Cook fettuccine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute chicken in 1 tablespoon vinaigrette until no longer pink. Remove and keep warm.
  • 2. In the same skillet, saute mushrooms and onion in 1 tablespoon vinaigrette until tender. Add the tomatoes, broccoli, Italian seasoning and remaining vinaigrette; cook 5-6 minutes longer or until heated through.
  • 3. Drain fettuccine. Add fettuccine and chicken to skillet and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts

1-1/2 cups: 423 calories, 9g fat (2g saturated fat), 75mg cholesterol, 548mg sodium, 49g carbohydrate (12g sugars, 6g fiber), 37g protein.