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Creamy Cajun chicken pasta served

Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta

Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta combines bold spices, tender chicken, and rich sauce over pasta—ready in 30 minutes for the ultimate comfort meal.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken breasts, sliced
  • 1 tbsp Cajun seasoning
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan
  • 8 oz cooked pasta
  • Fresh parsley (optional)

Instructions

  1. Season chicken with Cajun spice.
  2. Sear chicken in oil (3–4 min/side). Set aside.
  3. Sauté garlic + bell pepper in butter.
  4. Add broth, bring to simmer.
  5. Stir in cream and Parmesan until smooth.
  6. Combine with pasta + chicken.
  7. Garnish with parsley and serve hot.
  • Author: Julia
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Additional Time: 0 hours
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1
  • Calories: 560
  • Fat: 28
  • Carbohydrates: 40
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 32