Cajun Chicken Alfredo Pasta is a quick and easy dinner with all the comfort of flavorful Cajun chicken, creamy Alfredo sauce, and satisfying pasta. Why this recipe works: This is one of those rich and decadent pasta dinner recipes that everyone will love. Alfredo Pasta with Cajun Spiced Chicken a wonderful creamy pasta and chicken dish with a spicy kick.

Ingredients of Alfredo pasta with cajun spiced chicken

  1. You need 1 lb. of fettuccine or spaghetti pasta.
  2. Prepare 2 tbsp. of butter.
  3. It's 3-4 cloves of garlic, finely minced.
  4. It's 4 oz. of cream cheese, softened, and cut into 1" cubes.
  5. It's 1 cup of milk.
  6. It's 1 cup of freshly grated Parmesan cheese.
  7. It's 1/2 tsp. of salt.
  8. It's 1/2 tsp. of pepper.
  9. Prepare 4 of chicken tenderloins, sliced diagonally into 1.5" pieces.
  10. It's 1/2 tbsp. of Cajun seasoning.

Alfredo pasta with cajun spiced chicken step by step

  1. 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..
  2. 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..
  3. 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..
  4. Put the cooked chicken in the sauce and then add in your pasta..
  5. Gently fold the pasta and chicken into the sauce, making sure to cover every bit of pasta..
  6. Serve hot with a side of garlic bread or side salad, if you wish.

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