cajun chicken alfredo

One Pot Cajun Chicken Alfredo

olive oil

chicken

kosher salt

black pepper

oz smoked sausage, (sliced on the diagonal)

garlic, (minced)

chicken broth

heavy cream

penne pasta, (uncooked)

Cajun seasoning, (plus more to taste)

oz parmesan cheese (freshly shredded, more as needed)

Italian Parsley (garnish)

Start with a large cooking pot that has a lid.

Season chicken with salt and pepper and brown in olive oil over medium high heat.

Add sausage and continue to cook until lightly browned.

Stir in garlic and cook for for about two minutes.

Add chicken broth, heavy cream, dried pasta, and cajun seasoning to pot.

Stir together and bring to a simmer over medium high heat.

Reduce heat to low and let cook covered for 15-20 minutes, or until pasta is tender.

Remove pot from heat and slowly stir in parmesan cheese.

Stir in chopped parsley and sprinkle with additional cajun seasoning to taste.

Cajun Chicken Alfredo is packed with flavor and so easy to make in the slow cooker!

Slow Cooker Cajun Chicken Alfredo

chicken breasts

sausage

butter

cajun seasoning

garlic

penne pasta

water

oz parmesan cheese (about 2 1/2 cups)

kosher salt and black pepper

garlic powder

Pat chicken breasts dry and season with salt, pepper and a sprinkle of garlic powder. Heat olive oil over high heat and quickly sear chicken breasts on both sides.

Add chicken breasts,sausage, heavy cream, chicken broth, butter, garlic cloves and 1/2 teaspoon of kosher salt, cajun seasoning and several turns of freshly ground black pepper to slow cooker.

Cook on low for about 4 hours or high for 2-3 hours, until chicken has reached 165 degrees.

Remove chicken from slow cooker and set aside to cool and slice.

Stir in 1/2 cup of hot water and uncooked penne pasta, cover and cook on high for about 30 minutes. Just until pasta is tender.

Once pasta is tender, stir in parmesan cheese, sliced chicken and additional salt and black pepper to taste.

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