The recipe Light, Creamy Chicken Broccoli Alfredo

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Light, Creamy Chicken Broccoli Alfredo recipe is a Dinner meal that takes 15 minutes to make. If you enjoy for Dinner, you will like Light, Creamy Chicken Broccoli Alfredo!

Light, Creamy Chicken Broccoli Alfredo

Light, Creamy Chicken Broccoli Alfredo Recipe
Light, Creamy Chicken Broccoli Alfredo

A revision of my original recipe, the secret ingredient that makes this sauce creamy is Xanthan Gum, which can be purchased online or a health food stores. Xanthan thickens the sauce without adding many calories or changing the taste. Enjoy!

What Course Is Light, Creamy Chicken Broccoli Alfredo?

Light, Creamy Chicken Broccoli Alfredo is for Dinner.


How Long Does Light, Creamy Chicken Broccoli Alfredo Recipe Take To Prepare?

Light, Creamy Chicken Broccoli Alfredo takes 10 minutes to prepare.


How Long Does Light, Creamy Chicken Broccoli Alfredo Recipe Take To Cook?

Light, Creamy Chicken Broccoli Alfredo takes 15 minutes to cook.


How Many Servings Does Light, Creamy Chicken Broccoli Alfredo Recipe Make?

Light, Creamy Chicken Broccoli Alfredo makes 7 servings.


What Are The Ingredients For Light, Creamy Chicken Broccoli Alfredo Recipe?

The ingredients for Light, Creamy Chicken Broccoli Alfredo are:

1 tsp Xanthan gum

1 tsp chopped garlic

2.5 C skim milk

2 oz fat free cream cheese

2 C frozen broccoli

dash of salt, nutmeg, black pepper and garlic salt, to taste (not included in nutritional information for sodium content)

.5 C Kraft 2% Italian Cheese Blend

2 packages Tyson fajita chicken strips (6 oz each) ~or substitute any type of chicken strips. If using plain chicken strips, season with garlic, black pepper or seasoning salt prior to adding to sauce.


How Do I Make Light, Creamy Chicken Broccoli Alfredo?

Here is how you make Light, Creamy Chicken Broccoli Alfredo:

1. Mix all ingredients, except Xanthan gum, chicken strips and broccoli, in a medium sauce pan. Heat over medium heat, stirring. 2, When cheese has melted completely, add Xanthan gum and blend with an immersible hand mixer to make the sauce smooth.3. Heat broccoli and chicken in microwave, then add to sauce. Stir to combine.4. Serve over whole wheat pasta (not included in nutritional information.) Add a dash of parmesan cheese and/or pesto sauce for added flavor.Serves 6-8.Number of Servings: 7Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user KKS5369.


What's The Nutritional Info For Light, Creamy Chicken Broccoli Alfredo?

The nutritional information for Light, Creamy Chicken Broccoli Alfredo is:

  • Servings Per Recipe: 7
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 131.2
  • Total Fat: 3.6 g
  • Cholesterol: 38.9 mg
  • Sodium: 471.8 mg
  • Total Carbs: 7.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.9 g
  • Protein: 16.7 g

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