eCook Meal
Easy Cheesy Chicken Alfredo
with fresh green leaves, parsley & toasted pine nuts
A creamy one-pot chicken alfredo pasta that’s ready in a flash! It is topped with grated Italian-style cheese and parsley for an extra delicious flavour element, and finally sided with fresh green leaves and toasted pine nuts to finish it off perfectly.
Serving guide
Choose your portion size.
DON’T BE ALFREDO
Boil the kettle. Place a pot over medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the grated Garlic and the NOMU rub until fragrant, 30-60 seconds (shifting constantly). Add 300ml of boiling water, the stock, the cream, and seasoning. Bring to a boil and add the penne. Cook until the sauce has thickened and the penne is al dente, 12-15 minutes (stirring occasionally). Add more boiling water if it reduces too quickly.
PINE NUTS
Place the pine nuts in a pan over a medium heat. Toast until golden brown, 3-5 minutes (shifting occasionally). Remove from the pan and set aside.
CHICK IT OUT
Return the pan to a medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the Chicken pieces until golden, 2-4 minutes (shifting occasionally). Remove from the pan and set aside.
ALMOST THERE!
When the pasta is done, add the browned Chicken, ½ the grated cheese, and seasoning. Mix until fully combined. In a salad bowl, toss the rinsed green leaves with a drizzle of oil, ½ the toasted pine nuts, and seasoning.
Chicken ALFREDO MAGIC
Plate up a heaping helping of the creamy chicky alfredo. Top with the remaining grated cheese, the chopped Parsley, and the remaining pine nuts. Side with the fresh green salad. Stunningly simple, Chef!
DON’T BE ALFREDO
Boil the kettle. Place a pot over medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the grated Garlic and the NOMU rub until fragrant, 30-60 seconds (shifting constantly). Add 600ml of boiling water, the stock, the cream, and seasoning. Bring to a boil and add the penne. Cook until the sauce has thickened and the penne is al dente, 12-15 minutes (stirring occasionally). Add more boiling water if it reduces too quickly.
PINE NUTS
Place the pine nuts in a pan over a medium heat. Toast until golden brown, 3-5 minutes (shifting occasionally). Remove from the pan and set aside.
CHICK IT OUT
Return the pan to a medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the Chicken pieces until golden, 2-4 minutes (shifting occasionally). Remove from the pan and set aside.
ALMOST THERE!
When the pasta is done, add the browned Chicken, ½ the grated cheese, and seasoning. Mix until fully combined. In a salad bowl, toss the rinsed green leaves with a drizzle of oil, ½ the toasted pine nuts, and seasoning.
Chicken ALFREDO MAGIC
Plate up a heaping helping of the creamy chicky alfredo. Top with the remaining grated cheese, the chopped Parsley, and the remaining pine nuts. Side with the fresh green salad. Stunningly simple, Chef!
DON’T BE ALFREDO
Boil the kettle. Place a pot over medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the grated Garlic and the NOMU rub until fragrant, 30-60 seconds (shifting constantly). Add 900ml of boiling water, the stock, the cream, and seasoning. Bring to a boil and add the penne. Cook until the sauce has thickened and the penne is al dente, 12-15 minutes (stirring occasionally). Add more boiling water if it reduces too quickly.
PINE NUTS
Place the pine nuts in a pan over a medium heat. Toast until golden brown, 3-5 minutes (shifting occasionally). Remove from the pan and set aside.
CHICK IT OUT
Return the pan to a medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the Chicken pieces until golden, 2-4 minutes (shifting occasionally). Remove from the pan and set aside.
ALMOST THERE!
When the pasta is done, add the browned Chicken, ½ the grated cheese, and seasoning. Mix until fully combined. In a salad bowl, toss the rinsed green leaves with a drizzle of oil, ½ the toasted pine nuts, and seasoning.
Chicken ALFREDO MAGIC
Plate up a heaping helping of the creamy chicky alfredo. Top with the remaining grated cheese, the chopped Parsley, and the remaining pine nuts. Side with the fresh green salad. Stunningly simple, Chef!
DON’T BE ALFREDO
Boil the kettle. Place a pot over medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the grated Garlic and the NOMU rub until fragrant, 30-60 seconds (shifting constantly). Add 1,2L of boiling water, the stock, the cream, and seasoning. Bring to a boil and add the penne. Cook until the sauce has thickened and the penne is al dente, 12-15 minutes (stirring occasionally). Add more boiling water if it reduces too quickly.
PINE NUTS
Place the pine nuts in a pan over a medium heat. Toast until golden brown, 3-5 minutes (shifting occasionally). Remove from the pan and set aside.
CHICK IT OUT
Return the pan to a medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the Chicken pieces until golden, 2-4 minutes (shifting occasionally). Remove from the pan and set aside.
ALMOST THERE!
When the pasta is done, add the browned Chicken, ½ the grated cheese, and seasoning. Mix until fully combined. In a salad bowl, toss the rinsed green leaves with a drizzle of oil, ½ the toasted pine nuts, and seasoning.
Chicken ALFREDO MAGIC
Plate up a heaping helping of the creamy chicky alfredo. Top with the remaining grated cheese, the chopped Parsley, and the remaining pine nuts. Side with the fresh green salad. Stunningly simple, Chef!
Budget
What this meal costs at Woolies.
Estimated Woolies cost
R182.30
for 4 servings · R45.57 per serving
Pro-rated from each product's pack size. Effectively used; not the full pack price.
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Garlic Cloves needs 4Baby Potatoes with Garlic & Herb Butter 350 g R22.99 · whole pack (size can't be divided)R22.99
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Penne Pasta needs 500 gPenne Pasta 500 g 500 g at R22.99 · 100% of packR22.99
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Grated Italian-style Hard Cheese needs 160 mlPlantLove™ Dairy Free Macadamia Nut Based Grated Hard Cheese 60 g R39.99 · whole pack (size can't be divided)R39.99
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Chicken Stock needs 20 mlFresh Free Range Liquid Chicken Stock 500 ml 500 ml at R54.99 · 4% of packR2.20
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Free-range Chicken Mini Fillets needs 600 gFree Range Chicken Stock Chunks Avg 800 g 800 g at R27.99 · 75% of packR20.99
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Green Leaves needs 80 gWhole Spinach 350 g 350 g at R19.99 · 23% of packR4.57
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Fresh Parsley needs 15 gGarlic and Parsley Bruschetta 150 g 150 g at R56.99 · 10% of packR5.70
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Pine Nuts needs 40 gRaw Pine Nuts 100 g 100 g at R144.99 · 40% of packR58.00
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Fresh Cream needs 250 mlFresh Full Cream Milk 2 L 2 L at R38.99 · 13% of packR4.87
Not in the Woolies basket — source these elsewhere:
- NOMU Provençal Rub
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the preparation time for Easy Cheesy Chicken Alfredo?
The preparation time for Easy Cheesy Chicken Alfredo with fresh green leaves, parsley & toasted pine nuts is between 15 and 20 minutes.
What is the total time required to make Easy Cheesy Chicken Alfredo with fresh green leaves, parsley & toasted pine nuts?
The total time required to make Easy Cheesy Chicken Alfredo with fresh green leaves, parsley & toasted pine nuts is between 20 and 30 minutes.
How many servings does Easy Cheesy Chicken Alfredo provide?
4 servings
What are the main ingredients in Easy Cheesy Chicken Alfredo?
Chicken, Chicken Stock, Cream, Garlic, Grated Italian-style Hard Cheese, Green Leaves, NOMU Provençal Rub, Parsley, Penne Pasta, Pine Nuts
What is the nutritional information of Easy Cheesy Chicken Alfredo?
Calories: 1094, Carbs: 108 grams, Fat: grams, Protein: 65.6 grams, Sugar: 7.4 grams, Salt: 1152 grams
How do I prepare Easy Cheesy Chicken Alfredo?
PINE NUTS: Place the pine nuts in a pan over a medium heat. Toast until golden brown, 3-5 minutes (shifting occasionally). Remove from the pan and set aside. DON’T BE ALFREDO: Boil the kettle. Place a pot over medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the grated garlic and the NOMU rub until fragrant, 30-60 seconds (shifting constantly). Add 600ml of boiling water, the stock, the cream, and seasoning. Bring to a boil and add the penne. Cook until the sauce has thickened and the penne is al dente, 12-15 minutes (stirring occasionally). Add more boiling water if it reduces too quickly. CHICKEN ALFREDO MAGIC: Plate up a heaping helping of the creamy chicky alfredo. Top with the remaining grated cheese, the chopped parsley, and the remaining pine nuts. Side with the fresh green salad. Stunningly simple, Chef! ALMOST THERE!: When the pasta is done, add the browned chicken, ½ the grated cheese, and seasoning. Mix until fully combined. In a salad bowl, toss the rinsed green leaves with a drizzle of oil, ½ the toasted pine nuts, and seasoning. CHICK IT OUT: Return the pan to a medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the chicken pieces until golden, 2-4 minutes (shifting occasionally). Remove from the pan and set aside.
What should be prepared from my kitchen to make Easy Cheesy Chicken Alfredo?
Chicken, Chicken Stock, Cream, Garlic, Grated Italian-style Hard Cheese, Green Leaves, NOMU Provençal Rub, Parsley, Penne Pasta, Pine Nuts
How many calories does Easy Cheesy Chicken Alfredo have?
1094 calories
How much fat content does Easy Cheesy Chicken Alfredo have?
grams