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Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta With Low-Fat Alfredo Sauce

At a Glance

Prep
15 minutes
Cook
25 minutes
Total
45 min
Yield
8.00 serving(s)

Categories

  • Pasta with sauce

Cuisine

  • American

Cooking Method

  • Stovetop

Difficulty

  • Easy

Dietary

  • contain dairy

Allergens

  • Possible Milk — check ingredient labels

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 8. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 132.5 per serving 1060 for selected servings
Fat 5.3g per serving 42g for selected servings
Sugar 1.5g per serving 12g for selected servings
Protein 9.3g per serving 74g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 13.8g per serving 110g for selected servings

Nutrition and servings are approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.

This recipe for Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta With Low-Fat Alfredo Sauce brings together 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into pieces, 6 teaspoons cajun seasoning, 2 tablespoons olive oil in a practical dish for home cooking. It takes about 45 min to prepare and cook. It makes approximately 8 servings.

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Ingredients

  • 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into pieces
  • 6 teaspoons cajun seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 6 tablespoons sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon basil, dried
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 cups skim milk
  • 1 cup fat-free cottage cheese
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 3/4 cup parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 teaspoon basil
  • 8 ounces linguine, cooked al dente

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Instructions

  1. Sauce:.

  2. Put skim milk, cottage cheese, cornstarch, pepper, parmesan cheese and minced garlic in food processor or blender and blend until smooth. Pour into saucepan and add basil. Cook over medium heat until it starts to thicken.

  3. Chicken:.

  4. Place chicken and Cajun seasoning in bowl and toss to coat.

  5. In a large skillet over medium heat, saute chicken in olive oil until tender, about 5-7 minutes.

  6. Reduce heat and add green onion, tomatoes, basil and 1/4 teaspoons black pepper. Saute briefly.

  7. Add Alfredo sauce and mix together. Cook on low 5 minutes to blend flavors.

  8. Serve over cooked linguine.

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