Ingredients
Method
Cook the Pasta
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the fettuccine and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
Cook the Chicken
- In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the chicken pieces and season with salt and pepper. Cook until golden brown and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes. Remove from skillet and set aside.
Make the Sauce
- In the same skillet, add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant. Pour in the chicken broth and heavy cream, then add lemon zest, lemon juice, and oregano. Stir to combine and let simmer for 5 minutes.
Combine
- Add the cooked chicken and pasta to the skillet. Toss to coat everything in the sauce. Stir in grated Parmesan cheese and adjust seasoning if necessary.
Serve
- Garnish with chopped parsley and additional Parmesan cheese if desired. Serve immediately.
Nutrition
Notes
For a lighter version, you can substitute heavy cream with half-and-half or a non-dairy alternative.
