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One Pot Creamy Cajun Chicken Alfredo

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 850
A flavorful and creamy Cajun chicken Alfredo cooked in one pot for easy cleanup and maximum taste.

Ingredients

Protein

  • 2 pieces chicken breasts

Spices

  • 1 tbsp Cajun seasoning (divided)

Oils

  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Vegetables

  • 1 orange bell pepper orange bell pepper (cut in 1/2 inch pieces)
  • 1 red bell pepper red bell pepper (cut in 1/2 inch pieces)

Garlic

  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)

Broth & Cream

  • 2 1/2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream

Pasta

  • 16 oz penne pasta

Cheese

  • 1 cup parmesan cheese (grated)

Seasoning

  • to taste salt and pepper

Instructions 

  • Season chicken with 1/2 tbsp Cajun seasoning and cook in olive oil until browned. Remove and set aside.
  • Sauté bell peppers and garlic in the same pot until tender.
  • Add chicken broth, heavy cream, remaining Cajun seasoning, and bring to a simmer.
  • Add penne pasta and cook until al dente, then stir in cooked chicken and Parmesan cheese.
  • Season with salt and pepper, then serve hot.

Notes

Use fresh Parmesan for best flavor and adjust seasoning to taste.
Calories: 850kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Chicken, Creamy, Pasta