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Creamy One-pot Cajun Chicken Linguine

Creamy One-Pot Cajun Chicken Linguine

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Creamy One-pot Cajun Chicken Linguine is a delightful dish that brings together bold Cajun flavors and rich creamy textures in just one pot. This easy-to-make meal is perfect for busy weeknights or special gatherings, satisfying both pasta lovers and spice enthusiasts alike. With zesty Cajun seasoning, tender chicken, and a luscious garlic parmesan sauce, every bite offers a taste of comfort and indulgence. Plus, it’s highly customizable—feel free to swap chicken for beef or turkey, or toss in your favorite vegetables.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 12 oz linguine pasta
  • 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 1 cup heavy cream

Instructions

  1. In a large pot over medium heat, add oil and cook the seasoned chicken strips until browned (5-7 minutes).
  2. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  3. Stir in linguine pasta and enough broth to cover; add heavy cream and bring to a boil while stirring.
  4. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 10-12 minutes until pasta is al dente. Stir occasionally to prevent sticking.
  5. Remove from heat, let sit briefly, then serve garnished with extra Cajun seasoning if desired.
  • Author: Mason
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: Cajun

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (350g)
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 52g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg