Spicy Cajun Honey Butter Chicken & Pasta: A Juicy Flavor Adventure
Experience a tantalizing mix of flavors with this Spicy Cajun Honey Butter Chicken & Pasta that’s juicy and comforting!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 pounds chicken thighs
- 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
- 3 tablespoons honey
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 8 ounces pasta of choice
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup parmesan cheese, grated
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Sauté chicken thighs in olive oil over medium heat until browned.
- Sprinkle Cajun seasoning on chicken and add garlic.
- Stir in honey and butter until melted.
- Add chicken broth and cream; simmer until thickened.
- Cook pasta according to package instructions, then combine with sauce.
- Stir in parmesan cheese until melted and smooth.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste; serve hot.
Notes
- For extra spice, add more Cajun seasoning.
- Serve with a side salad for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 650
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 40g
- Saturated Fat: 20g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 150mg
Keywords: Spicy Cajun, Honey Butter, Chicken, Pasta