CAJUN FRIED CHICKEN OVER PASTA

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Just an idea I had in my head. This stuff came out amazing. Hope y'all like it too! Mmmm mmmm! What a meal! Serve with a fresh garden salad, crusty bread and a nice wine! Yummy!

Provided by Amy H.

Categories     Pasta

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 24

CHICKEN TENDERS
3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, bite sized pieces
2 c all purpose flour
1 Tbsp garlic powder
1 Tbsp onion powder
1 Tbsp cajun seasoning
1/2 Tbsp salt
3 eggs beaten
1/2 c milk
vegetable or canola oil for frying
PASTA & SAUCE
2 Tbsp butter
1 box (12 oz.) bow tie pasta
1 small red onion, cut into thin strips
2 tsp minced garlic
1 can(s) (6 oz.) tomato paste
2 c alfredo sauce (jarred, mix, or homemade)
1 roasted red bell pepper, cut into thin strips
2 Tbsp white wine
cajun seasoning to taste
salt to taste
2 green onion, thinly sliced
1 c shaved parmesan
1/4 c fresh basil, coarsly chopped

Steps:

  • 1. Mix together flour, salt, and seasonings in a shallow bowl with wire wisk. In a separate bowl, wisk together milk and eggs until well blended.
  • 2. Coat a deep frying pan with about an inch and a half of oil. Heat over medium heat. When oil is hot, roll chicken in flour mixture, then dip in egg, then roll again in flour mixture. Fry in hot oil until golden brown. Repeat until all the chicken is done; set aside on an oven safe pan/plate and keep warm in the oven until pasta and sauce are done.
  • 3. Cook bow tie pasta according to package directions. While pasta is cooking start preparing sauce.
  • 4. To prepare sauce, heat butter over in a deep skillet over medium heat and add red onion, garlic to the pan. Saute until softened. Pour in alfredo sauce, tomato paste, butter and wine. Simmer over medium-low heat for Until well blended. Add Cajun seasoning. When pasta is done, drain and mix with sauce.
  • 5. To plate: Spoon pasta onto a plate or pasta bowl. Lay a few strips of chicken over the top. Sprinkle with sliced green onion, and shaved parmesan. Serve.

Ayoub Bellout
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I would definitely make this again.


osilesi funmilayo
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This dish was a great way to use up leftover chicken.


Denise Mandujano
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Usman Tarar
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This dish was a bit too spicy for my kids, but they still enjoyed it.


Malik Umair Malikumair
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I would definitely make this again for a party.


Nakawuka Emilly
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This dish was very easy to make and turned out great!


Vincent Kiyaga
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The chicken was a bit overcooked, but the pasta was very good.


Ammar Joyia
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This dish was a bit too salty for my taste.


Sam Masisuva
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Betty Ndiya
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This dish was a great way to get my kids to eat their vegetables.


Nathan Collins
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The chicken was a bit dry, but the pasta was very good.


Mubasher Khan
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I'm not a big fan of Cajun food, but this dish was surprisingly good.


Festus Omwoyo
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This dish was a bit too time-consuming for me, but it was worth it in the end.


Abdl Bapi
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I would definitely make this again.


Linda W
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This dish was a great way to use up leftover chicken. The pasta was also a nice addition.


Miguel Anguiano
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The chicken was a bit too spicy for my taste, but the pasta was delicious.


DeenFroko's TV
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I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken came out perfect. The pasta was also very good.


Mst Jannatulferdos593
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The chicken was juicy and the pasta was flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Jake Long
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The Cajun fried chicken was delicious, but the pasta was a bit bland. I would recommend adding some more spices to the pasta sauce.


Anil Karki
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This Cajun fried chicken over pasta was a hit with my family! The chicken was crispy and flavorful, and the pasta was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.