Chicken Alfredo Sloppy Joes: A Delicious Twist on a Classic Favorite
Indulge in a delightful twist on a classic favorite with Chicken Alfredo Sloppy Joes. This comforting dish combines the creamy richness of Alfredo sauce with tender ground chicken, all nestled in a toasted bun. Perfect for busy weeknights or cozy family gatherings, this recipe offers a fun and satisfying meal that both kids and adults will love.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Main
- Method: Cooking
- Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound ground chicken
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 4 chicken hamburger buns
- Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add chopped onion and sauté for 3-4 minutes until translucent. Stir in minced garlic and cook for another 1-2 minutes.
- Add ground chicken to the skillet and break apart with a wooden spoon. Cook for 5-7 minutes until fully cooked.
- Reduce heat to low; stir in heavy cream and then gradually add Parmesan cheese until melted. Season with Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
- Lightly toast the hamburger buns. Spoon the chicken Alfredo mixture onto each bun and top with the other half.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sloppy joe (180g)
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 660mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 120mg