Mexican Chicken And Shrimp Alfredo Recipes

CREAMY CHICKEN AND SHRIMP ALFREDO

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; add 2 tablespoons olive oil. Add trottole and cook at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes; drain.
• Heat remaining olive oil in a large skillet and add garlic, basil, red pepper flakes, and black pepper. Add chicken; cook and stir until browned, about 10 minutes.
• Melt butter over medium heat in the large pot used to make the pasta. Add cream cheese and stir until creamy, about 1 minute. Add 2 cups milk and heavy cream, stirring until warm, about 5 minutes. Add Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese and continue stirring. Add more milk to thin sauce, if needed. Add pesto and sun-dried tomatoes.
• Stir cooked chicken and pasta into the sauce. Add shrimp; cook and stir until shrimp turns orange, 6 to 8 minutes more.

CHICKEN & SHRIMP ALFREDO

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt. Drain, reserving 1/2 cup cooking water.
• Meanwhile, heat 1/2 tablespoon oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook, stirring occasionally, until browned and nearly cooked through, about 7 minutes. Add shrimp, scallions, garlic, 1/2 teaspoon salt and the remaining 1/2 tablespoon oil; cook, stirring often, until the chicken and shrimp are cooked through, about 3 minutes. Transfer to a bowl; cover to keep warm.
• Return the skillet to medium heat. Whisk together flour and 1 tablespoon of the reserved cooking water in a medium bowl; stir in half-and-half, cream cheese, pepper, 1/4 cup Parmesan and the remaining reserved cooking water. Add the mixture to the pan and bring to a simmer; cook, stirring often, for 1 minute. Add the chicken-shrimp mixture and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt; toss to coat. Transfer the mixture to a large bowl; add the pasta and stir to coat evenly. Divide among 6 bowls; sprinkle with parsley and the remaining 2 tablespoons Parmesan.

MAMA'S CHICKEN AND SHRIMP ALFREDO FROM SCRATCH

Steps:

• Cook the chicken breast in pan with 2 tablespoons olive oil and sprinkle paprika, salt and pepper on while browning. Set on plate to cool when pink is gone. When cool, slice thinly and set aside.
• Start a big pot water to boil pasta and cook as directed. Set aside.
• Saute the garlic in one teaspoon olive oil until just brown. Then add shrimp and butter and cook until shrimp starts to turn pink, just a few minutes.
• Add heavy cream, stirring constantly, and then slowly add the cheese until it all starts to thicken. Be careful to remove pan from heat when desired consistency is reached, then add chicken and sundried tomatoes and serve over pasta.

MEXICAN CHICKEN AND SHRIMP ALFREDO.

Steps:

• TO MAKE THE SAUCE In a heavy bottomed sauce pan add the heavy cream, cream cheese, cherry peppers, cajun seasoning, paprika and black pepper. Heat on low heat until it begins to simmer.Continue simmer for twenty minutes. But don't bring to a boil. Add the Parmesan and Cheddar cheese stirring until melted (about five minutes) FOR THE REST Boil six cups of water with a tablespoon or so of olive oil until it comes to a rolling boil. Add the pasta continue to boil until aldente as per the directions. Drain in a colander, give it a quick cold water rince (only to stop the cooking process,not to make it cold) In a large frying pan heat one table spoon of olive oil till hot but not smoking. Add the chicken breast and sautee stirring constantly for about five minutes or until the chicken in almost cooked. Add the shrimp and continue to sautee until the shrimp is firm and a bright redish pink (about two to three minutes more) Plate the pasta. Pour the alfredo sauce over the pasta and portion the chicken and shrimp atop the plate. Sprinkle just a bit of paprika on each plate.

MEXICAN CHICKEN ALFREDO

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Cook pasta according to package directions., Meanwhile, in a large skillet over medium heat, cook chicken, onion, salt and pepper in oil until chicken is no longer pink. Stir in Alfredo sauce; bring to a boil. Stir in cheese, salsa, milk and taco seasoning. , Drain pasta; toss with chicken mixture. Divide between 2 greased 8-in. square baking dishes. Cover and bake until bubbly, 30-35 minutes. Freeze option: Cover and freeze unbaked casserole up to 3 months. To use, thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 350°. Bake casserole, covered, until bubbly, 50-60 minutes.

CHICKEN AND SHRIMP ALFREDO

Steps:

• Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt.
• Meanwhile, heat dressing in large skillet on medium heat. Add chicken and shrimp; cook and stir 2 to 3 min. or until shrimp turn pink, adding garlic for the last minute. Remove shrimp from skillet with slotted spoon; set shrimp aside. Add cream cheese and broth to chicken mixture in skillet; cook 3 to 5 min. or until chicken is done, cream cheese is completely melted and sauce is well blended, stirring frequently. Stir in shrimp and 3 Tbsp. Parmesan.
• Drain pasta, reserving 1/4 cup of the cooking water. Add pasta to chicken mixture; mix lightly. If needed, stir in enough of the cooking water until sauce is of desired consistency.
• Sprinkle with parsley and remaining Parmesan.

CHEESY MEXICAN CHICKEN ALFREDO

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions., Meanwhile, in a large skillet over medium heat, cook the chicken, onion, green pepper and pepper in oil until chicken is no longer pink. Stir in Alfredo sauce; bring to a boil. Stir in 1-3/4 cups cheddar cheese, Parmesan cheese, salsa, milk and taco seasoning. , Drain pasta; toss with chicken mixture. Divide between two greased 8-in. square baking dishes. , Cover and freeze one casserole for up to 3 months. Cover and bake the remaining casserole at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until bubbly. Sprinkle with remaining cheddar cheese., To use frozen casserole: Thaw in the refrigerator overnight. Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Cover and bake at 350° for 50-60 minutes or until bubbly.

CHICKEN STEW AND MEXICAN CHEESE ALFREDO

Steps:

• Bring water and salt to a boil in a saucepan. Cook spaghetti at a boil until cooked through but firm to the bite, about 12 minutes; drain.
• Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Stir flour into the melted butter; add chicken stew, garlic, onion, and oregano. Cook and stir the chicken stew mixture until thickened, 5 to 7 minutes.
• Melt 2 1/2 teaspoons cheese into the chicken mixture. Add spaghetti and toss to combine. Top with remaining cheese to serve.