Cajun Chicken Alfredo - Spaghetti in Cajun spiced Alfredo Sauce. Pork Sauerkraut Apple Crock Pot Recipes. I thought this way extremely spicy, my husband thought it was perfect so, spice to taste.
Ingredients of Alfredo pasta with cajun spiced chicken
- It's 1 lb. of fettuccine or spaghetti pasta.
- You need 2 tbsp. of butter.
- Prepare 3-4 cloves of garlic, finely minced.
- You need 4 oz. of cream cheese, softened, and cut into 1" cubes.
- You need 1 cup of milk.
- It's 1 cup of freshly grated Parmesan cheese.
- It's 1/2 tsp. of salt.
- Prepare 1/2 tsp. of pepper.
- You need 4 of chicken tenderloins, sliced diagonally into 1.5" pieces.
- It's 1/2 tbsp. of Cajun seasoning.
Alfredo pasta with cajun spiced chicken step by step
- In a large pot, bring water to a boil, season with salt, and add in your pasta. Cook it according to the instructions on the package and drain well when finished cooking. Set aside..
- In a medium skillet, over medium-high heat, brown your chicken on both sides and season with Cajun seasoning. Cook chicken through, about 5-7 minutes on both sides. Set aside..
- In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat and then add in the garlic. Cook the garlic with the butter for about 2 minutes, until it's nice a fragrant, then whisk in the cream cheese. Continue whisking for 2 minutes then gradually add in the milk while whisking. Then whisk in the Parmesan cheese until a nice, smooth sauce forms. Add salt and pepper, more to taste..
- Put the cooked chicken in the sauce and then add in your pasta..
- Gently fold the pasta and chicken into the sauce, making sure to cover every bit of pasta..
- Serve hot with a side of garlic bread or side salad, if you wish.
It's spiced up with some Cajun flavors! I've been on a major pasta kick lately. There is just something about noodles coated in a perfectly simple alfredo sauce that I can not pass by. I mean, you'd be eating this chicken Alfredo recipe every night too. Cajun Chicken Alfredo Pasta is a quick and easy dinner with all the comfort of flavorful cajun chicken, creamy alfredo sauce, and satisfying pasta.
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