Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta: A Bold, Indulgent Dinner Delight
Indulge in a rich and flavorful creamy Cajun chicken pasta, perfect for dinner.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Cajun
- Diet: None
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 chicken breasts
- 8 ounces fettuccine pasta
- 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 bell pepper, sliced
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Cook fettuccine according to package instructions.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chicken and season with Cajun seasoning. Cook until browned.
- Add onion, bell pepper, and garlic. Sauté until vegetables are soft.
- Pour in chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
- Stir in heavy cream and let it thicken.
- Toss in the cooked pasta and mix well. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Notes
- For extra spice, add more Cajun seasoning.
- Serve immediately for best flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 620
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 750mg
- Fat: 35g
- Saturated Fat: 20g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 60g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta, Dinner, Indulgent Pasta