Quick Creamy Cajun Chicken Recipes

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CREAMY CAJUN CHICKEN PASTA

Try this when you are feeling daring and want to mix things up a bit! A Southern inspired recipe that is sure to add a little fun to your dinner table. Try serving it with corn bread.

Provided by Tammy Schill

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes     Pasta

Time 30m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 15



Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta image

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add linguini pasta, and cook for 8 to 10 minutes, or until al dente; drain.
  • Meanwhile, place chicken and Cajun seasoning in a bowl, and toss to coat.
  • In a large skillet over medium heat, saute chicken in butter until no longer pink and juices run clear, about 5 to 7 minutes. Add green and red bell peppers, sliced mushrooms and green onions; cook for 2 to 3 minutes. Reduce heat, and stir in heavy cream. Season the sauce with basil, lemon pepper, salt, garlic powder and ground black pepper, and heat through.
  • In a large bowl, toss linguini with sauce. Sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1109.2 calories, Carbohydrate 53.7 g, Cholesterol 347.9 mg, Fat 82.2 g, Fiber 4.4 g, Protein 42.7 g, SaturatedFat 50 g, Sodium 1134.2 mg, Sugar 5.6 g

4 ounces linguine pasta
2 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, sliced into thin strips
2 teaspoons Cajun seasoning
2 tablespoons butter
1 green bell pepper, chopped
½ red bell pepper, chopped
4 fresh mushrooms, sliced
1 green onion, minced
1 ½ cups heavy cream
¼ teaspoon dried basil
¼ teaspoon lemon pepper
¼ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon garlic powder
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

CREAMY CAJUN CHICKEN PASTA

Make and share this Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Lorac

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 25m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12



Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta image

Steps:

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

Nutrition Facts : Calories 719.1, Fat 41.1, SaturatedFat 24, Cholesterol 198.6, Sodium 816.8, Carbohydrate 47.4, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 3.1, Protein 39.3

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

QUICK CREAMY CAJUN CHICKEN

My boyfriend offered to make dinner for me last night and this is his answer to my request for "something spicy."

Provided by PandorasKitchen

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 20m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13



Quick Creamy Cajun Chicken image

Steps:

  • Mix the cayenne pepper, paprika, lemon pepper, garlic powder and onion powder in a dish and set aside.
  • Melt butter over medium heat in large skillet.
  • Add chopped garlic cloves.
  • Rinse and pat dry chicken breasts.
  • Coat breasts with seasoning mix in a in a plate, a bag, your method of choice.
  • Add breasts to skillet, cook 3-4 minutes per side.
  • After the first side of breasts is finished, add onions.
  • After second side of breasts is finished, add mushrooms - toss for for two minutes.
  • Add cream and bell peppers, toss until sauce reduces and browns.
  • Serve with parmesan topping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 568.3, Fat 46.7, SaturatedFat 28.7, Cholesterol 211, Sodium 266.9, Carbohydrate 8, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 2.6, Protein 30.5

cayenne pepper
paprika
lemon pepper
garlic powder
onion powder
4 tablespoons butter
2 garlic cloves, chopped
2 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1/2 white onion, sliced into rings
1/2 green bell pepper, sliced into strips
3 large mushrooms, sliced
1/2 cup heavy cream
shredded parmesan cheese

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