11/17/2025
🔥 Creamy Cajun Chicken Fettuccine 🍝🌶️
A rich, spicy, ultra-creamy pasta loaded with tender Cajun-seared chicken, sweet corn, and buttery sauce that hugs every noodle. Pure comfort in a bowl. 🤤✨
⏱ Prep Time: 10 mins
👩🍳 Cook Time: 20 mins
🍽 Servings: 2
🔥 Calories: ~720 per serving
🥘 Ingredients
✨ Chicken
2 chicken breasts, cut into chunks
1 tbsp Cajun seasoning
1 tbsp olive oil
Salt & pepper to taste
✨ Pasta & Sauce
8 oz fettuccine
1 cup heavy cream
½ cup chicken broth
1 tbsp butter
½ onion, diced
½ red bell pepper, diced
1 cup sweet corn
3 cloves garlic, minced
½ cup parmesan cheese
1 tsp paprika
1 tsp Cajun seasoning
Fresh parsley (for garnish)
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👨🍳 Instructions
1️⃣ Cook the Pasta
Boil fettuccine until al dente. Drain and set aside.
2️⃣ Sear the Cajun Chicken
Heat oil in a pan. Season chicken with Cajun seasoning, salt, and pepper.
Sear until golden, juicy, and slightly charred. Remove and set aside.
3️⃣ Build the Creamy Cajun Sauce
In the same pan, melt butter.
Sauté onions, garlic, and bell pepper for 2–3 mins.
Add corn, paprika, Cajun seasoning, and stir.
4️⃣ Make it Creamy
Pour in heavy cream + chicken broth.
Simmer 2–3 mins.
Add parmesan and stir until smooth and creamy.
5️⃣ Combine Everything
Add chicken back into the sauce.
Toss in fettuccine until fully coated and silky.
6️⃣ Garnish & Serve
Top with parsley and a little extra parmesan.
Serve hot… and enjoy the creamy Cajun madness 😍🔥
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💡 Pro Tip
For extra flavor: add a squeeze of lemon at the end and a pinch of smoked paprika for deeper color and aroma. ✨