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 Chicken Tequila Fettuccine ?

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pound spinach Fettuccine, uncooked, 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro, 2 tbsp. minced garlic, 2 tbsp. minced jalapeno pepper, and more.

Is Chicken Tequila Fettuccine suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Chicken Tequila Fettuccine falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Chicken Tequila Fettuccine ?

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

Chicken Tequila Fettuccine Recipe

Name: Chicken Tequila Fettuccine
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pound spinach Fettuccine, uncooked; 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro; 2 tbsp. minced garlic; 2 tbsp. minced jalapeno pepper; 3 tbsp. unsalted butter or margarine; 1/2 cup low-sodium chicken broth; 2 tbsp. gold tequila; 2 tbsp. lime juice; 3 tbsp. soy sauce; 1 1/4 pounds chicken breast, diced 3/4-inch; 1/2 medium red onion, thinly sliced; 1/2 medium red bell pepper, thinly sliced; 1/2 medium yellow bell pepper, thinly sliced; 1/2 medium green bell pepper, thinly sliced; 1 1/2 cups heavy cream

Try this homemade Chicken Tequila Fettuccine recipe the whole family will love. Made with spinach, fresh cilantro, garlic and pepper. Easy step-by-step …

This Chicken Tequila Fettuccine relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as spinach fettuccine, uncooked, chopped fresh cilantro, minced garlic and minced jalapeno pepper. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 735 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 Pasta & Noodles

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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