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Slow Cooker Cajun Chicken Alfredo

Slow Cooker Cajun Chicken Alfredo: 5-Minute Prep Creamy Comfort

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A creamy and flavorful slow cooker dish combining Cajun-spiced chicken with a rich Alfredo sauce, served over pasta.

  • Total Time: 4 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tbsp Cajun seasoning (plus extra to taste)
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 ½ cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • Salt & pepper to taste
  • 12 oz fettuccine or penne pasta (cooked separately)
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Season chicken with Cajun seasoning, salt, pepper, and paprika.
  2. Place in slow cooker with garlic, heavy cream, chicken broth, butter, and a pinch of salt.
  3. Cook on LOW for 4–5 hours or HIGH for 2–3 hours.
  4. Remove chicken, shred or slice, and return to sauce.
  5. Stir in Parmesan cheese until melted and creamy.
  6. Add cooked pasta, toss to coat, and garnish with parsley.

Notes

  • Use gluten-free pasta for a gluten-free version.
  • Adjust Cajun seasoning to your preferred spice level.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Author: Emily Frost
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4 hours
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 650
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 35g
  • Saturated Fat: 20g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 180mg