Best Cajun Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo Recipes

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CAJUN FETTUCCINE ALFREDO WITH CHICKEN & SHRIMP



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This is one of my favorite meals. This recipe can also be made with shrimp only, chicken only, smoked sausage or any combination of meats your prefer.

Provided by Amy H.

Categories     Seafood

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 (12 oz) pkg fettucine pasta
2 c boneless skinless chicken breast, grilled and sliced. (i use frozen tyson grilled chicken or you can make your own)
1/2 lb andouille sausage (or to lighten up, use turkey smoked sausage or omit)
1 lb medium to large shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 1/2 c half & half (i use fat free)
1/3 c all purpose flour
1 c tomato sauce
1/2 red bell pepper, seeded & diced
4 clove garlic, minced
1 small onion, diced
4 oz fresh mushrooms, sliced
2 Tbsp butter
1 c fresh shredded parmesan cheese
cajun seasoning to taste (i use about 2 tbsp.)
salt & pepper to taste
1/4 c fresh basil leaves (optional)
1/4 c chopped, fresh parsley
1/4 c freshly grated parmesan
1/4 c fresh, diced tomatoes.

Steps:

  • 1. Cook pasta according to package directions. Rinse, drain and set aside.
  • 2. Melt 1 T. butter in a large, deep skillet. Add sausage, mushrooms, onions and peppers. Saute until tender and sausage is browned. Add minced garlic and saute thirty seconds more. Remove from pan. Set aside.
  • 3. Sprinkle Cajun seasoning over shrimp. Melt remaining butter into pan and add shrimp to the pan. Saute over medium high heat until shrimp are pink and fully cooked. Set shrimp aside.
  • 4. Mix half & half with flour using a fork until smooth and no lumps. Add half & half mixture, parmesan cheese and tomato sauce to the pan. Stir until nicely thickened sauce. Add salt, pepper and cajun seasoning to taste.
  • 5. Add pasta, veggies, sausage & veggies, shrimp and chicken to the pan. Toss gently with sauce until thoroughly combined.
  • 6. Salt and pepper to taste.
  • 7. Spoon into a pasta bowl, top with fresh basil leaves, diced tomato and fresh chopped parsley. Sprinkle with a bit more fresh parmesan if desired.

CAJUN CHICKEN FETTUCCINE ALFREDO



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This recipe is versatile, it can have a little kick, or a lot of kick! My family loves it and is requested often!!

Provided by Chef Nichol

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 25m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
3 cups heavy cream
2 tablespoons minced garlic
tony creole seasoning, to taste (as much as you like. You can use any creole seasoning, but I prefer Tony's!)
2 cups grated parmesan cheese
16 ounces fettuccine pasta

Steps:

  • Cut the chicken into bite size chunks and fry with the garlic.
  • When chicken is done, add the cream and stir just until bubbly.
  • Then add the Tony's seasoning and the parmesean cheese and cook until bubbling, but dont let it curdle.
  • Make fettucine according to package and mix all together when done!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1306.5, Fat 84.5, SaturatedFat 50.5, Cholesterol 442.9, Sodium 940.4, Carbohydrate 72.8, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.7, Protein 63.7

CAJUN CHICKEN FETTUCCINE ALFREDO



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Got this from Sparkpeople.com. Weight Watchers Points: 9

Provided by Krystal McDow @kmcdow

Categories     Chicken

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound(s) fettuccine pasta
1 large sweet onion, halved and sliced
1 medium green pepper, cut into strips
2 tablespoon(s) olive oil
2 cup(s) cubed cooked chicken
4 teaspoon(s) cajun seasoning
1 teaspoon(s) minced garlic
17 ounce(s) jar alfredo sauce
1/2 cup(s) spaghetti sauce
8 ounce(s) shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup(s) grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook pasta. In a large skillet, saute onion and pepper in oil until tender. Add chicken, Cajun seasoning ang garlic; heat through. Transfer to a large bowl. Drain pasta; add to chicken mix. Stir in Alfredo and spaghetti sauce.
  • Transfer to a greased 13x9 baking dish. Sprinkle with cheeses. Cover and bake at 375 for 15 min, uncover and bake for 10-15 min longer.

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