CAJUN CHICKEN MAC AND CHEESE
A very comforting meal that's an all time favorite for many families across the world. Made with added chicken that's full of flavor. You are going to love this recipe!
Provided by Mariam E.
Categories Main Dishes
Time 35m
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 F.
- Cook the pasta al dente according to package instructions.
- Marinate the chicken and pan sear them in an oven safe skillet until golden brown on the outside. The set aside. Wipe the skillet with paper towel to remove excess liquids.
- In the same skillet, melt 2 tbsps. of butter over medium heat then stir in the Panko crumbs and Cajun seasoning. Toss around until it's "lightly" golden and then remove from heat. Set aside.
- In the same skillet, melt 3 tbsps. of butter and add in the flour. Mix well together well to make a smooth paste texture.
- Add the milk, chicken broth, black pepper, Cajun seasoning, onion powder, garlic powder and salt. Mix and simmer on medium heat until the sauce thickens up a little.
- Add the cream cheese and let the cheese melt up. Then add in the cheddar cheese and continue to stir until the cheddar cheese melts and the sauce becomes smooth and creamy.
- Stir in the cooked pasta and chicken and mix well to coat with the cheese sauce.
- Remove the skillet from heat. Top with 1/4 cup of cheddar cheese and cover with the panko crumb mix.
- Place the skillet in the oven and bake for 15-20 minutes until the crumbs become golden brown.
- Remove and serve immediately. Garnish with some fresh pepper flakes and chopped parsley.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 6 servings, Calories 765 kcal, Sugar 7 g, Sodium 809 mg, Fat 44 g, SaturatedFat 23 g, TransFat 1 g, Carbohydrate 45 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 47 g, Cholesterol 177 mg
CAJUN CHICKEN MACARONI AND CHEESE
Cajun Chicken Macaroni and Cheese is a macaroni and cheese with a kick!
Provided by Amanda Rettke--iambaker.com
Categories dinner
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Season both sides of the chicken with Cajun seasoning.
- Heat oil in a non-stick skillet on medium heat and swirl oil to coat. Add chicken and cook for 5 minutes, flip and repeat. Remove from heat.
- Slice chicken and cover to keep warm and set aside.
- In a sauce pan over medium heat, melt the butter.
- Add the flour and whisk constantly for 1-2 minute (or until the mixture turns light brown).
- Remove from heat and gradually pour in the warm milk, whisking constantly.
- Return the pan to the heat, whisk another 3-5 minutes or until thickened.
- Add the Cajun seasoning and stir to combine.
- Add the cheeses, stirring to melt.
- Pour the sauce over the top of the cooked elbow macaroni. Stir to combine.
- Add diced tomatoes and stir to combine.
- Top with the sliced chicken breast
- Season with salt and pepper, and top with chopped parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 377 kcal, ServingSize 1 serving
CAJUN MACARONI
"When I follow my favorite meat loaf recipe, I end up with an extra half pound of ground beef," relates June Ellis. "So I came up with this easy dish to use it up." The Erie, Illinois cook brings this fast family-pleaser to the dinner table at a savvy 76 cents a plate.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 35m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, cook the beef, onion, green pepper and celery over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add tomatoes and Cajun seasoning. Cook, uncovered, for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally., Meanwhile, prepare macaroni and cheese according to package directions, using 2 tablespoons milk and 1 tablespoon butter. Stir in beef mixture; cook for 2-3 minutes or until heated through.
Nutrition Facts :
CAJUN CHICKEN
Cajun-style grilled chicken breasts for varied meals such as Caesar salad, sandwiches, and a dinner entree! Cajun Chicken can be served hot or cold.
Provided by Wood Halsey
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes
Time 1h
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large shallow dish, mix the oil, Cajun seasoning, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, and lemon pepper. Place the chicken in the dish, and turn to coat with the mixture. Cover, and refrigerate for 1/2 hour.
- Preheat the grill for high heat.
- Lightly oil the grill grate. Drain chicken, and discard marinade. Place chicken on hot grill and cook for 6 to 8 minutes on each side, or until juices run clear.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 535.8 calories, Carbohydrate 1.8 g, Cholesterol 67.2 mg, Fat 47.8 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 24.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 620.2 mg, Sugar 0.3 g
CAJUN MACARONI AND CHEESE
A co-worker made this today and it knocked me off my low carb diet. It has a certain zip to it not found in most macaroni and cheese recipes. Must be the Zatarain's. Anyway, I thought it was the best macaroni and cheese recipe I have ever had.
Provided by surus
Categories Cheese
Time 1h15m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cook noodles according to pkg directions w/ a capful of oil.
- Drain and rinse noodles.
- Season noodles with Zatarains and pepper to taste.
- In bowl, mix eggs, milk, soup, melted butter, Zatarians and pepper.
- Add cheeses to noodles.
- Add egg mixture to noodles.
- Bake in a 9x13 pan for 45-60 min, until top is browned.
CAJUN CHICKEN & PASTA
This kicked-up pasta dish is a family favorite and my most requested recipe. It's easy to adapt, too. Swap in shrimp for the chicken, add your favorite veggies, adjust the spice level to your family's taste-you can't go wrong! -Dolly Kragel, Smithland, Iowa
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 45m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Toss chicken with Cajun seasoning; let stand 15 minutes. Cook pasta according to package directions; drain., In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon butter over medium-high heat; saute chicken until no longer pink, 5-6 minutes. Remove from pan., In same pan, heat remaining butter over medium-high heat; saute peppers, mushrooms and green onions until peppers are crisp-tender, 6-8 minutes. Stir in cream and seasonings; bring to a boil. Cook and stir until slightly thickened, 4-6 minutes. Stir in pasta and chicken; heat through. Top with tomatoes and basil. Sprinkle with cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 398 calories, Fat 21g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 97mg cholesterol, Sodium 357mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 22g protein.
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