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Coconut Garlic Chicken Alfredo with Crispy Sage Potatoes & Truffle Mushroom Pesto

Coconut Garlic Chicken Alfredo with Crispy Sage Potatoes & Truffle Mushroom Pesto


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  • Author: William
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Indulge in the comforting delight of Coconut Garlic Chicken Alfredo with Crispy Sage Potatoes & Truffle Mushroom Pesto. This dish combines tender chicken marinated in creamy coconut milk and garlic, enveloped in a luscious mushroom pesto sauce. The addition of crispy sage-infused Yukon Gold potatoes brings a satisfying crunch that perfectly contrasts the velvety textures of the alfredo. With a hint of truffle oil elevating the flavors, this meal transforms an ordinary dinner into an extraordinary culinary experience, perfect for sharing with family and friends.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tbsp coconut oil (or olive oil)
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp full-fat canned coconut milk
  • 2 medium Yukon Gold potatoes, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp fresh sage, chopped (or 1 tsp dried rubbed sage)
  • 8 oz cremini mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 can (13.5 oz) full-fat coconut milk
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • ¾ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • ¼ cup plain panko breadcrumbs
  • Salt & freshly cracked black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Toss cubed potatoes with olive oil, chopped sage, and minced garlic; season with salt and pepper. Spread on a baking sheet and roast for 25-30 minutes until crispy.
  2. In a bowl, combine melted coconut oil, minced garlic, coconut milk, oregano, cumin, salt, and pepper. Add chicken pieces and marinate for at least 20 minutes.
  3. In a skillet over medium heat, melt butter and sauté sliced mushrooms and garlic until browned. Transfer to a food processor with fresh basil and optional pine nuts; blend until smooth.
  4. In the same skillet, add full-fat coconut milk and heavy cream; simmer while stirring. Stir in grated Parmesan until melted.
  5. Incorporate marinated chicken into the sauce and cook until chicken is fully cooked through.
  6. Serve creamy chicken over crispy potatoes and top with mushroom pesto and toasted breadcrumbs.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking/Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 675
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 560mg
  • Fat: 35g
  • Saturated Fat: 21g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 52g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg