Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta




N'awlin's style of chicken with an updated Alfredo sauce.

Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta

Servings: 2

Ingredients:

  • 2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into thin strips
  • 4 ounces linguine, cooked al dente
  • 2 teaspoons cajun seasoning (your recipe, Cajun Seasoning Mix or store-bought)
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 thinly sliced green onion
  • 1 -2 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 2 tablespoons chopped sun-dried tomatoes
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese


Instructions:

  1. Place chicken and Cajun seasoning in a bowl and toss to coat.
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, sauté chicken in butter or margarine until chicken is tender, about 5 to 7 minutes.
  3. Reduce heat add green onion, heavy cream, tomatoes, basil, salt, garlic powder, black pepper and heat through.
  4. Pour over hot linguine and toss with Parmesan cheese.