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Savory Cajun Chicken over Creamy Parmesan Linguine

Savory Cajun Chicken over Creamy Parmesan Linguine

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Savory Cajun Chicken over Creamy Parmesan Linguine is a tantalizing dish that brings together the bold flavors of Cajun spices with the comforting creaminess of parmesan-infused sauce. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or special occasions, this dish features tender chicken strips sautéed to perfection and enveloped in a rich, velvety sauce that clings to every strand of linguine. With its quick preparation and enticing flavors, you can enjoy a gourmet meal right at home without any fuss.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips
  • 12 oz linguine pasta
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • Cajun seasoning to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the linguine in a pot of boiling salted water according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add seasoned chicken strips and cook until golden brown and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Lower the heat and stir in heavy cream and chicken broth. Bring to a gentle simmer.
  4. Gradually add grated parmesan while stirring until melted and combined.
  5. Toss the drained linguine in the skillet with the sauce until well coated. Adjust seasoning if necessary before serving.
  • Author: Diary
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Cajun

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (about 350g)
  • Calories: 680
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 780mg
  • Fat: 40g
  • Saturated Fat: 22g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 53g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 140mg