How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Cheesy Alfredo with Chicken & Broccoli?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 ounces (2 cups) uncooked dried cavatappi (corkscrew) pasta, 16 (3/4-ounce) slices Land O Lakes Deli 4 Cheese Italian Blend, cut into quarters, 1 cup Land O Lakes Half & Half, 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder, and more.

Is Cheesy Alfredo with Chicken & Broccoli suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Cheesy Alfredo with Chicken & Broccoli falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Cheesy Alfredo with Chicken & Broccoli?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cheesy Alfredo with Chicken & Broccoli Recipe

Name: Cheesy Alfredo with Chicken & Broccoli
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 ounces (2 cups) uncooked dried cavatappi (corkscrew) pasta; 16 (3/4-ounce) slices Land O Lakes Deli 4 Cheese Italian Blend, cut into quarters; 1 cup Land O Lakes Half & Half; 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder; 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 1 1/2 cups cubed cooked chicken; 1 cup frozen broccoli florets, thawed

Try this homemade Cheesy Alfredo with Chicken & Broccoli recipe the whole family will love. Made with cavatappi, Italian Blend, garlic and ground nutmeg…

This Cheesy Alfredo with Chicken & Broccoli relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as land o lakes half & half, garlic powder, ground nutmeg and cubed cooked chicken. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1936 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

6 ounces (2 cups) uncooked dried cavatappi (corkscrew) pasta
16 (3/4-ounce) slices Land O Lakes Deli 4 Cheese Italian Blend, cut into quarters
1 cup Land O Lakes Half & Half
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 1/2 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 cup frozen broccoli florets, thawed

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
1936 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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