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Bold & Creamy Cajun Chicken Spaghetti: A Spicy Delight

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A rich and flavorful dish combining spaghetti with Cajun-seasoned chicken and a creamy sauce.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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To create this deliciously bold and creamy dish, you’ll need the following ingredients:

  • 12 oz spaghetti
  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Boil water, cook spaghetti until al dente, drain, and set aside.
  2. Heat olive oil, season chicken with Cajun seasoning, cook until done, then slice.
  3. Sauté onion, garlic, and red bell pepper until tender.
  4. Add chicken broth, simmer, stir in heavy cream, and thicken sauce. Add Parmesan and mix.
  5. Combine spaghetti and sliced chicken with the sauce, heat through.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.

Notes

  • For extra spice, adjust the amount of Cajun seasoning.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables of your choice.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Cajun
  • Diet: Gluten-Free (if using gluten-free pasta)

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 650
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 70g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg