One Pot Cajun Chicken Alfredo: A Creamy, Indulgent Delight
This One Pot Cajun Chicken Alfredo is a creamy and indulgent dish that perfectly combines the flavors of Cajun spices and rich Alfredo sauce.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Pasta
- Method: One Pot
- Cuisine: Cajun
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 1 pound chicken breast, diced
- 8 ounces fettuccine pasta
- 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the diced chicken and Cajun seasoning, cooking until the chicken is browned.
- Stir in garlic and cook for another minute.
- Add the chicken broth and bring to a boil.
- Stir in the fettuccine and cook until al dente.
- Reduce the heat and stir in heavy cream and Parmesan cheese.
- Cook until the sauce thickens, then season with salt and pepper.
- Serve hot, garnished with more Parmesan if desired.
Notes
- For a spicier dish, increase the amount of Cajun seasoning.
- Feel free to add vegetables like bell peppers or spinach for added nutrition.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 650
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 32g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 70g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: One Pot Cajun Chicken Alfredo, Cajun recipes, Pasta dishes