Garlic Parmesan Chicken Spaghetti in Spicy Cajun Cream Sauce

Introduction

Creamy, cheesy, and loaded with flavor, this Garlic Parmesan Chicken Spaghetti takes classic pasta to the next level. Juicy chicken coated in Parmesan, tossed in a spicy Cajun cream sauce, and finished with melted mozzarella and sharp cheddar—it’s a decadent weeknight dinner that will wow the whole family.

Ingredients

Chicken & Pasta

2 large boneless, skinless chicken breasts, thinly sliced

12 oz spaghetti

1 tbsp olive oil

4 tbsp salted butter, divided

5 cloves garlic, minced

1½ tsp Cajun seasoning

1 tsp smoked paprika

1 tsp salt

1/8 tsp freshly cracked black pepper

½ cup grated Parmesan (for crusting the chicken)

Spicy Cajun Cream Sauce

1½ cups heavy cream

¾ cup low-sodium chicken broth

1 cup shredded mozzarella

1 cup shredded sharp cheddar

¾ cup grated Parmesan (for sauce)

2 oz cream cheese, softened

½ tsp Italian seasoning

½ tsp dried basil

¼ tsp crushed red pepper flakes (optional)

Garnish

Fresh chopped parsley

Instructions