Description
Creamy Lemon Artichoke Chicken Alfredo with Garlic Potatoes is a delectable dish that combines the zesty brightness of lemon and artichokes with a rich, creamy Alfredo sauce. Ideal for family gatherings or cozy dinners, this recipe features juicy grilled chicken and crispy garlic-roasted potatoes, creating a satisfying meal that’s sure to impress. With its vibrant flavors and straightforward preparation, you can whip up this indulgent dish in under an hour. Perfect for any occasion, it offers a delightful twist on traditional Alfredo while remaining simple enough for even novice cooks.
Ingredients
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- Zest and juice of 1 lemon
- 1 clove garlic
- ½ cup heavy cream
- ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
- ½ cup marinated artichoke hearts
- 6 oz pasta (penne, fettuccine, or linguine)
- 2 medium Yukon Gold potatoes
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Toss diced potatoes with olive oil, minced garlic, rosemary, salt, and pepper. Roast for 25–30 minutes until golden.
- Marinate chicken slices in olive oil, lemon juice, zest, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper. Grill over medium-high heat for about 4–5 minutes per side until cooked through.
- Cook pasta according to package instructions. In a skillet, melt butter and sauté minced garlic until fragrant. Add heavy cream, Parmesan cheese, lemon zest, and chopped artichokes; simmer until thickened.
- Combine cooked pasta with the sauce. Serve with grilled chicken on top and roasted potatoes on the side.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling/Roasting
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate (approximately 450g)
- Calories: 620
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 720mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 54g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 36g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: Feel free to mix in vegetables like spinach or bell peppers for added nutrition. For gluten-free options, substitute regular pasta with gluten-free varieties.