Makeover Bacon Chicken Alfredo Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1 package (16 oz) whole wheat fettuccine
8 bacon strips, chopped
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed
1/2 tsp salt, divided
1/4 tsp pepper
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tbsp butter
3 tbsp cornstarch
3 cups 2% milk
1 cup half-and-half cream
1 package (10 oz) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
1 cup grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese, divided
1/2 tsp italian seasoning

Directions:

Cook fettuccine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove to paper towels to drain.
Sprinkle chicken with 1/4 teaspoon salt and pepper. Cook chicken and garlic in butter over medium heat for 4-6 minutes or until meat is no longer pink; remove and keep warm.
Combine cornstarch and milk until smooth; stir into skillet. Add cream and remaining salt. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Add the spinach, chicken, 3/4 cup cheese, Italian seasoning and half of the bacon; cook and stir until cheese is melted.
Drain fettuccine; add to chicken mixture. Cook and stir until heated through. Sprinkle with remaining cheese and bacon. Yield: 8 servings.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	290.45 Kcal (1216 kJ)
Calories from fat	168.08 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	18.68g	29%
Cholesterol	69.95mg	23%
Sodium	577.53mg	24%
Potassium	414.72mg	9%
Total Carbs	11.34g	4%
Sugars	4.64g	19%
Dietary Fiber	0.56g	2%
Protein	20.01g	40%
Vitamin C	0.7mg	1%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	2%
Iron	0.2mg	1%
Calcium	173.3mg	17%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	116.44 Kcal (488 kJ)
Calories from fat	67.38 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	7.49g	29%
Cholesterol	28.04mg	23%
Sodium	231.52mg	24%
Potassium	166.25mg	9%
Total Carbs	4.55g	4%
Sugars	1.86g	19%
Dietary Fiber	0.22g	2%
Protein	8.02g	40%
Vitamin C	0.3mg	1%
Iron	0.1mg	1%
Calcium	69.5mg	17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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