Healthy Alfredo Pasta
- 30 min
- mild
- Serves 2
- 100% liked
Chicken Alfredo pasta without cream: penne and herb chicken thighs in a garlic, flour and milk sauce. Mild, serves 2, 30 minutes, with a step-by-step video.
Ingredients
Boneless Chicken Thighs500 grams
Salt1¼ tsp
Kashmiri Red Chilli Powder½ tsp
Italian Seasoning½ tsp
Thyme½ tsp
Rosemary1 pinch
Parsley½ tsp
Oil2 tbsp
Ginger Garlic Paste1 tsp
Garlic, Minced1 tbsp
Maida1 tbsp
Black Pepper Powder¼ tsp
Skimmed Milk200 ml
Penne Pasta, Boiled1½ cup
Coriander Leaves, Finely Chopped1 tbsp
Contains: milk, wheat.
Nutrition
Per 1 person, and for all 2 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per 1 person | All 2 people |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 788kcal | 1576kcal |
| Protein | 64g | 127g |
| Carbohydrate | 68g | 136g |
| Fat | 27g | 55g |
| Fibre | 3.3g | 6.6g |
| Sugar | 7.4g | 15g |
Method
In a mixing bowl add all the ingredients form the marintaion and mix thoroughly and let it marinate it for at least 30 minutes. In a deep pan add the marinated chicken and cook until the chicken is well browned and cooked through (around 5 minutes) . Remove the chicken and set aside
In the same pan add minced garlic and flour, saute until the raw flavour of the flour disappears. Pour milk in batches making sure you whisk continuously.
Once the mixture thickens add the boiled pasta and toss until completely coated. Garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot.
Before you start
- How long does Healthy Alfredo Pasta take?
- 30 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 15 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Healthy Alfredo Pasta serve?
- 2. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Healthy Alfredo Pasta vegetarian?
- No, it contains meat or fish.
- Is Healthy Alfredo Pasta spicy?
- It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
- What do I need to make Healthy Alfredo Pasta?
- 1½ cup Penne Pasta, 200 ml Skimmed Milk, 500 grams Boneless Chicken Thighs, 2 tbsp Oil, 1 tbsp Garlic, 1 tbsp Maida, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Healthy Alfredo Pasta?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Healthy Alfredo Pasta?
- About 788 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
Tips from other cooks
2 notes- S
Safiya SulthanaJuly 2023
Very simple and Yummy😋
- T
tadikonda shreyasAugust 2025
literally the best pasta i had but it's getting thick so increase the quantity of milk or add a bit of water in my opinion