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Creamy Cajun Chicken Spaghetti

A wonderful fusion of American and Italian cuisines! Spaghetti tossed in a creamy, Cajun-spiced sauce and finished with a sliced chicken breast also marinated with Cajun spice on top. A classy meal is ready to be savoured.

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Main ingredientsBoneless chicken breasts, Spaghetti, Cajun spice mix, Butter, Olive oil, Refined flour, Milk, Parmesan cheese powder, Processed cheese, Fresh cream, Micro greens
CuisineFusion
CourseNoodles and pastas
Prep time15-20 minutes
Cook time25-30 minutes
Serve4
TasteSavoury
Level of cookingModerate
OthersNon vegetarian


Ingredients

  • 4 boneless chicken breasts
  • 400 grams cooked spaghetti
  • 4 tablespoons Cajun spice mix 
  • Salt to taste
  • 8 teaspoons butter
  • 4 teaspoons olive oil
  • 4 teaspoons refined flour (maida)
  • 2 cups milk
  • 2 tablespoon parmesan cheese powder
  • 4 tablespoons grated processed cheese
  • 4 tablespoons fresh cream
  • Micro greens for garnish

Method

  1. Heat 4 teaspoons butter and olive oil in a shallow non-stick pan.
  2. Place chicken breasts on a plate, sprinkle salt and 3 tablespoons Cajun spice mix and rub the mixture well on both sides of the chicken breasts. 
  3. Place the chicken breasts in the hot pan and cook on high heat for 2-3 minutes. Flip and cook the other side for 2-3 minutes as well. Reduce heat to medium and cook till done.
  4. Place the chicken breasts on a worktop and slice them thickly. 
  5. Heat remaining butter in the same pan, add refined flour, mix and sauté till fragrant. Add milk and mix well. Cook for 1-2 minutes.
  6. Add remaining Cajun spice mix and salt and mix well. Cook till the mixture thickens. 
  7. Add spaghetti and mix well. Add parmesan cheese powder, processed cheese and fresh cream and mix well.
  8. For each portion arrange ¼ of the spaghetti on a serving plate. Place a chicken breast on it and garnish with micro greens. Serve hot.
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