Cajun Chicken Fettuccine with Garlic Bread
Cajun Chicken Fettuccine with Garlic Bread is a delicious dish featuring tender pieces of chicken seasoned with Cajun spices, served over a bed of fettuccine pasta tossed in a creamy sauce. The meal is typically accompanied by warm slices of garlic bread, perfect for soaking up any extra sauce. It's a flavorful and satisfying dish that combines the bold flavors of Cajun cuisine with comforting pasta and garlic bread.
Ingredients
Cajun Chicken Fettuccine Ingredients:
- 2 chicken breasts boneless, skinless, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
- 8 oz fettuccine pasta
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley chopped (for garnish)
Garlic Bread Ingredients:
- 1 loaf French bread sliced
- 1/2 cup butter softened
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley chopped
Instructions
Cajun Chicken Fettuccine Instructions:
- Cook the fettuccine pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- Season the chicken pieces with Cajun seasoning.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the seasoned chicken and cook until no longer pink, about 5-7 minutes.
- Add minced garlic to the skillet and sauté for another minute.
- Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer. Stir in the Parmesan cheese until melted and the sauce has thickened slightly.
- Add the cooked fettuccine to the skillet and toss to coat the pasta in the creamy sauce.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve the Cajun Chicken Fettuccine hot, garnished with chopped fresh parsley.
Garlic Bread Instruction:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a small bowl, mix together the softened butter, minced garlic, Parmesan cheese, and chopped parsley.
- Spread the garlic butter mixture onto the sliced French bread.
- Place the bread slices on a baking sheet and bake in the preheated oven for about 10-12 minutes, or until the bread is toasted and the butter is melted.
- Enjoy
Disclaimer
Some parts of recipe maybe AI-generated.
Nutrition
Calories: 959kcal (48%)Carbohydrates: 100g (33%)Protein: 51g (102%)Fat: 39g (60%)Saturated Fat: 20g (125%)Polyunsaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 11gTrans Fat: 0.05gCholesterol: 207mg (69%)Sodium: 1123mg (49%)Potassium: 862mg (25%)Fiber: 5g (21%)Sugar: 9g (10%)Vitamin A: 2102IU (42%)Vitamin C: 4mg (5%)Calcium: 328mg (33%)Iron: 6mg (33%)
Disclaimer
Nutritional information for this recipe is an approximation and is not to be construed as medical advice.
