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Delicious Garlic Butter Chicken Bites with Spicy Cajun Alfredo Twisted Pasta Recipe

Delicious Garlic Butter Chicken Bites with Spicy Cajun Alfredo Twisted Pasta

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Juicy garlic butter chicken bites and creamy Cajun Alfredo twisted pasta come together in this quick, indulgent dinner. Tender chicken seared in garlicky butter pairs perfectly with rich, smoky Cajun sauce coated over rotini pasta. This recipe is perfect for a quick dinner, easy weeknight meal, or even a comfort-food date night. If you love bold flavors and creamy pasta, this is your new go-to recipe!
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 4 people
Calories 580 kcal

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Pot

Ingredients
  

Ingredients

  • 450 g chicken breast or thighs, cut into bites
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tsp Cajun seasoning
  • 240 ml heavy cream
  • 60 g Parmesan cheese, grated
  • 250 g rotini or twisted pasta
  • 1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper

Instructions
 

  • Toss chicken bites with Cajun seasoning, olive oil, and salt. Let sit for 10 minutes.
  • Heat olive oil and butter in a skillet. Cook chicken 5-7 minutes until golden.
  • Add butter and garlic. Sauté 30 seconds.
  • Stir in cream, Parmesan, and Cajun seasoning. Simmer 3-4 minutes.
  • Cook pasta as per package. Reserve pasta water.
  • Combine pasta with sauce, then add chicken.
  • Garnish with parsley and extra Parmesan.

Nutrition

Calories: 580kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 38gFat: 28gSaturated Fat: 14gCholesterol: 130mgSodium: 720mgFiber: 3gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 900IUVitamin C: 4mgCalcium: 220mgIron: 2mg
Keyword chicken Alfredo, easy pasta recipe, quick dinner
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