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Dairy Free Chicken Alfredo

Dairy Free Chicken Alfredo
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This Dairy Free Chicken Alfredo is a delightful twist on the classic dish, bringing rich creaminess and savory flavors to your table without any dairy. Perfect for busy weeknights or special family dinners, this recipe combines tender chicken with gluten-free pasta and a luscious non-dairy sauce that everyone will love. With its quick preparation time and the ability to customize with your favorite vegetables, this dish is not only satisfying but also healthy. Enjoy a comforting meal that’s packed with protein and nutrients, making it an ideal choice for both kids and adults alike.

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/4 lbs Chicken breast (diced small)
  • 12 oz gluten-free farfalle
  • 4 tbsp dairy-free butter
  • 2 cups dairy-free heavy cream
  • 2 cups chopped spinach
  • 8 oz dairy-free parmesan (shredded)
  • 2 cup chicken broth
  • 1 3/4 tsp sweet smoked paprika
  • 1 1/2 tsp oregano
  • 1 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp thyme
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp minced onion
  • 2 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1 2/3 tbsp gluten free 1:1 flour
  • 2 tbsp pasta water (as needed)

Instructions

  1. Boil the gluten-free farfalle in a large pot of water until al dente, then drain, reserving some pasta water.
  2. In a mixing bowl, season diced chicken with sweet smoked paprika, oregano, garlic powder, thyme, black pepper, and salt.
  3. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and sear the seasoned chicken until cooked through (165°F). Set aside.
  4. In the same skillet, melt dairy-free butter and sauté minced onion with seasonings for about one minute.
  5. Stir in gluten-free flour, then add chicken broth and dairy-free heavy cream. Mix in chopped spinach and simmer until thickened.
  6. Incorporate shredded dairy-free parmesan until melted and creamy.
  7. Toss cooked pasta into the sauce mixture; if necessary, adjust consistency with reserved pasta water.
  8. Fold in the seared chicken, serve hot, and enjoy!

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