Pumpkin Alfredo with Chicken
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Cooking:
15 min.
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Servings per container:
4
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Ingredients for - Pumpkin Alfredo with Chicken

1. 1 tablespoon olive oil -
2. 2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each) -
3. 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning -
4. 3/4 teaspoon salt -
5. 1/2 teaspoon pepper -
6. 8 ounces uncooked spiral pasta -
7. 2 cups fresh broccoli florets -
8. 1/4 cup butter, cubed -
9. 3 garlic cloves, minced -
10. 1 cup half-and-half cream -
11. 1 cup canned pumpkin -
12. 1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese -
13. 4 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled -
14. 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg -
15. Minced fresh parsley -

How to cook deliciously - Pumpkin Alfredo with Chicken

1. Stage

In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Sprinkle chicken with Italian seasoning, salt and pepper. Add to skillet; cook until a thermometer reads 165°, 6-8 minutes on each side. Remove and keep warm.

2. Stage

Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, cook pasta according to package directions, adding broccoli during the last 5 minutes of cooking. In the same skillet used to cook chicken, heat butter over medium heat. Add garlic; cook 1 minute. Stir in cream, pumpkin, Parmesan cheese and nutmeg until combined.

3. Stage

Drain pasta and broccoli; stir into sauce. Slice chicken; serve with pasta mixture. Sprinkle with bacon, parsley and, if desired, additional Parmesan cheese.