Creamy Alfredo sauce served over grilled chicken breasts or zucchini noodles, for a satisfying and keto-friendly meal.
Ingredients:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley (optional)
- Zucchini noodles or shirataki noodles (optional, for serving)
Instructions:
- Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper on both sides.
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the chicken breasts and cook until browned and cooked through, about 6-8 minutes per side. Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add the minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Pour the heavy cream into the skillet and bring to a simmer. Cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Stir in the grated Parmesan cheese and continue to cook until the sauce thickens, about 2-3 minutes more.
- If desired, add the chopped fresh parsley to the sauce and stir to combine.
- Slice the cooked chicken breasts and serve over zucchini noodles or shirataki noodles, if desired. Pour the creamy Alfredo sauce over the chicken.
- Garnish with additional grated Parmesan cheese and parsley, if desired.
- Serve hot and enjoy this delicious and keto-friendly chicken Alfredo.