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Chipotle Spinach Fettuccine
Chipotle Spinach Fettuccine is an easy pasta dinner recipe loaded with grilled chicken & a homemade sauce that has everyone coming back for more.
Course
dinner, Main Course
Cuisine
Italian
Keyword
fettuccini, pasta, spinach
Prep Time
15
minutes
Cook Time
15
minutes
Total Time
30
minutes
Servings
8
Ingredients
6
grilled chicken breast
1
cup
chopped spinach
3
chipotle peppers
canned in adobo sauce
1
tomato
diced
1/2
jalapeno pepper - seeds removed & diced
1
tbsp
minced garlic
1
stick butter
2
cups
Half & half
2
cups
milk
1/2
cup
parmesan cheese
1-2
slices
swiss cheese
3
boxes
fettuccine noodles
16 ounces each
Salt
pepper, granulated garlic to taste
Instructions
Grill chicken - chop & set aside.
Chop spinach, chipotles & jalapeno & place in LARGE deep skillet
Add in garlic, butter & seasonings & saute for about 5 minutes so that everything gets soft.
Add in milk & half & half & bring to a simmer - do not boil
Add in tomatoes, both kinds of cheese & chicken & continue to simmer so all flavors come together - stirring occasionally
While this is simmering- cook your pasta to package directions
Remove pasta from heat - drain rinse
Remove sauce from heat.
Serve immediately & top pasta with sauce & added cheese