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Spicy Cajun Honey Butter Chicken & Pasta You’ll Love!


  • Author: Jessica
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delicious and flavorful dish combining spicy Cajun chicken with creamy honey butter pasta.


Ingredients

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  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup pasta (your choice)
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Season the chicken breasts with Cajun seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and cook the chicken until golden brown and cooked through.
  3. Remove the chicken from the skillet and let it rest before slicing.
  4. In the same skillet, add honey and butter, stirring until melted and combined.
  5. Add heavy cream to the skillet and mix well to create a sauce.
  6. Cook the pasta according to package instructions, then drain.
  7. Add the cooked pasta to the sauce and toss to coat.
  8. Serve the pasta topped with sliced chicken and garnish with chopped parsley.

Notes

  • Adjust the level of Cajun seasoning to your spice preference.
  • For a lighter version, use less butter and cream.
  • This dish pairs well with a side salad.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 650
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 70g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: Spicy Cajun Honey Butter Chicken, Pasta, Cajun Chicken, Honey Butter Pasta