I've been making it as one of my "special treat" recipes ever since so I thought it was high time I gave it a full post with all of the photos to help you make it. You can read Aimee's story by clicking here. The original recipe is there, as well.
Prep Time20mins
Cook Time20mins
Total Time40mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chicken
Servings: 4
Calories: 509kcal
Ingredients
1poundbonelessskinless chicken breasts, cut into bite sized pieces
8ouncessliced mushroomsoptional, but really good
3green onionschopped
2tablespoonsparsley
6ouncespecans
1/2teaspoonsalt
1/4teaspoonpepper
1/2teaspoongarlic powder
10ouncesfettuccineboil while you cook chicken
2tablespoonsbutter so sauté chicken in
sauce
1/2cupbutter
1egg yolk
2/3cuphalf and half
1/2cupparmesan
1/4teaspoonsalt
1/4teaspoonpepper
1/4teaspoongarlic powder
Instructions
Saute chicken in two tablespoons of butter over medium high until done.
Chop onions, mushrooms, parsley, and pecans. Add to chicken along with seasonings. Saute over medium heat until vegetables are tender. Set aside.
In medium saucepan, place all sauce ingredients except cheese. Slowly bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Once it reaches a boil, stir in parmesan cheese until melted and blended. Pour over chicken mixture.
Serve over cooked fettuccine noodles.
Note: If you go to the post that this recipe originally appeared on you will notice the instructions are different. I tend to streamline things to go along with my attention span. Either recipe will work so just pick, print, and make!