Pasta

Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta Recipe

Details

Servings

4 People

Prep time

10 mins

Cooking time

20 mins

Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta Bold, Spicy, and Oh-So Creamy! đŸŒ¶ïžđŸ

Get ready for a flavor explosion with this Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta! This recipe combines the smoky heat of Cajun seasoning with the richness of a creamy, velvety sauce to create a dish that’s spicy, savory, and irresistibly comforting. The juicy, perfectly seasoned chicken pairs beautifully with tender pasta, creating the ultimate dish to satisfy both your cravings for heat and comfort.

The creamy sauce, loaded with garlic, Cajun spices, and a hint of parmesan, will make you want to dive in again and again. Whether you’re hosting a dinner party or just treating yourself to something delicious, this dish is sure to steal the show.

⭐ Why You’ll Fall in Love:

  • A perfect balance of spicy, creamy, and smoky flavors
  • Packed with protein and bold spices to keep you coming back for more
  • Quick and easy – ready in 30 minutes or less!
  • Can be customized to your spice level – from mild to extra fiery!
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Ingredients

  • 1 pound boneless chicken breasts

  • 8 ounces penne or fettuccine pasta

  • 1 cup heavy cream

  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

  • 3 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1 cup chicken broth

  • Cajun seasoning (to taste)

  • Olive oil (for cooking)

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Directions

  • Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente; drain and set aside.
  • In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add bite-sized chicken pieces seasoned with Cajun seasoning and cook until golden brown (5-7 minutes). Remove from skillet.
  • In the same skillet, sautĂ© minced garlic until fragrant (about 1 minute), then add chicken broth.
  • Once simmering, stir in heavy cream and Parmesan cheese until melted and smooth.
  • Return the chicken to the skillet along with drained pasta; mix thoroughly until everything is coated in sauce.

This Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta isn’t just a meal – it’s an experience. It’s the kind of dish that’ll have you savoring every bite, and your taste buds dancing with joy. Ready to spice up your dinner routine? Let’s get cooking! đŸ˜đŸ”„