Chicken Fettucini w/ Tarragon Cream Sauce
Creamy spinach fettucini noodles with chicken. Rich and comforting, with a unique tarragon twist!
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 40 minutes mins
Total Time 50 minutes mins
Course Dinner
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 Servings
Calories 654 kcal
- 8 oz Spinach fettucini pasta
- 4 chicken thighs seasoned with salt and pepper
- 2 T butter
- 4 cloves garlic minced
- 1/4 C white wine
- 2 T all purpose flour
- 1 qt whole milk
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- 1/2 T lemon juice
- 1/4 c tarragon chopped
Cook pasta according to package instructions.
Bake chicken thighs in oven at 375F until cooked through, 165F.
While chicken is cooking, melt butter in a large saucepan over medium-high heat.
Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
Deglaze pan with white wine, cooking until reduced by half.
Add flour and stir well.
Whisk in milk slowly, making sure to break up any large clumps of flour.
Turn heat to high and bring sauce to a slow boil. Reduce heat to medium and cook until thickened.
Remove from heat, add chopped tarragon and season to taste with salt, pepper and lemon juice.
To serve, toss pasta and chicken with sauce and garnish with fresh tarragon.
Keyword buffalo chicken, fettucini, pasta, tarragon