Garlic Butter Chicken Bites & Spicy Cajun Alfredo Twisted Pasta

Step 1

Cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.

Step 2

In a large skillet, melt 3 tablespoons butter over medium heat. Add 4 cloves minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.

Step 3

Add chicken, smoked paprika, Cajun seasoning, salt, and pepper. Cook until chicken is browned and cooked through. Remove from skillet and keep warm.

Step 4

In the same skillet, melt 2 tablespoons butter. Add remaining 3 cloves garlic and sauté briefly.

Step 5

Pour in heavy cream and bring to a simmer. Stir in Parmesan, mozzarella, Cajun seasoning, and red pepper flakes. Season with salt and black pepper. Cook until cheese melts and sauce thickens.

Step 6

Toss cooked pasta in the sauce until well coated.

Step 7

Plate pasta and top with garlic butter chicken bites. Garnish with chopped parsley and serve hot.