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Healthy Alfredo Pasta

Also known as High Protein Pasta, White Sauce Pasta · Non-veg · Noodles & Pasta

Noodles & PastaHigh protein

Total30 min
Prep15 min
Cook15 min
Serves2
Per serving789 cal
Spicemild
Healthy Alfredo Pasta

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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.

High protein

100% would make this again10 cooks

Ingredients

15 items
Cooking for2 servings
  • Boneless Chicken ThighsBoneless Chicken Thighs500 grams
  • SaltSalt1.25 tsp
  • Kashmiri Red Chilli PowderKashmiri Red Chilli Powder½ tsp
  • Italian SeasoningItalian Seasoning½ tsp
  • ThymeThyme½ tsp
  • RosemaryRosemary1 pinch
  • ParsleyParsley½ tsp
  • Ginger Garlic PasteGinger Garlic Paste1 tsp
  • MaidaMaida1 tbsp
  • GarlicGarlic, Minced1 tbsp
  • Sunflower OilSunflower Oil2 tbsp
  • Black Pepper PowderBlack Pepper Powder¼ tsp
  • Skimmed MilkSkimmed Milk200 ml
  • Penne PastaPenne Pasta, Boiled1.5 cup
  • Coriander LeavesCoriander Leaves, Finely Chopped1 tbsp

Contains: milk, wheat.

Nutrition

One serving, and the whole batch of 2. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer servingAll 2
Energy789kcal1578kcal
Protein64g127g
Carbohydrate68g136g
Fat27g55g
Fibre3.4g6.8g
Sugar7.4g15g

Method

  1. 1

    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

    Boneless Chicken ThighsSaltKashmiri Red Chilli PowderItalian SeasoningThymeRosemaryParsleyGinger Garlic PasteSunflower Oil

  2. 2

    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.

    MaidaGarlicBlack Pepper PowderSkimmed MilkSalt

  3. 3

    Once the mixture thickens add the boiled pasta and toss until completely coated. Garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot.

    Penne PastaCoriander Leaves

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?
1.5 cup Penne Pasta, 200 ml Skimmed Milk, 500 grams Boneless Chicken Thighs, 1 tbsp Maida, 1 tbsp Garlic, 2 tbsp Sunflower Oil, 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 789 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😋

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  • 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

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