The rich, creamy sun-dried tomato and garlic infused in a parmesan cheese sauce, enveloping crispy, golden pan-fried chicken strips and zoodles is the craziest ever low-carb comfort food.
Nonetheless, you can make the fettuccine style ribbons with a normal vegetable peeler. By just a few minimal ingredients on your side, a beautifully rich and creamy sauce is ready in less than 10 minutes with the extra addition of extra creamy sun-dried tomato, a tonne of parmesan, red chilli flakes and dried basil. So go ahead and read that recipe of your dreams!
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon of butter
- 1.5 pounds of skinless chicken thigh fillets, cut into strips
- 4 ounces of fresh semi-dried tomato strips in oil, chopped
- 4 cloves of garlic, peeled and crushed
- 1 1/4 cups of thickened cream, reduced-fat or full fat
- 1 cup of shaved Parmesan cheese
- Salt to taste
- Dried basil seasoning
- Red chilli flakes
- 2 large Zucchini (or summer squash), made into Zoodles
Instructions
- First, heat up the butter in a pan/skillet over medium-high heat.
- Now add the chicken strips and sprinkle with salt.
- Then in a pan, fry this until the chicken is golden browned on all sides and cooked through.
To this, add both semi-dried and sun-dried tomatoes with 1 tablespoon of the oil from the jar (optional but adds extra flavour), and add the garlic; sauté until fragrant. - Simmer it, add the cream and the Parmesan cheese; simmer while stirring until the cheese has melted through.
- Now sprinkle over salt, basil and red chilli flakes to your taste.
- Mix through the Zoodles and continue to simmer until the zoodles have softened to your liking (about 5-8 minutes) and serve.
Nutritional Info
Calories: 536kcal
Carbohydrates: 9 g
Protein: 18g
Fat: 43g
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