Cajun Chicken Fettuccine

Total Time: Prep: 25 min. Bake: 25 min.,Makes: 8 servings

For this quick-mix casserole, I combine two pasta sauces and add Cajun seasoning for kick. You could even try adding mushrooms or frozen peas. —Rebecca Reece, Henderson, Nevada

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces uncooked fettuccine
  • 1 large sweet onion, halved and sliced
  • 1 medium green pepper, cut into 1/4-inch strips
  • 1 medium sweet red pepper, cut into 1/4-inch strips
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cups cubed cooked chicken
  • 4 teaspoons Cajun seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1 jar (15 ounces) Alfredo sauce
  • 1/2 cup spaghetti sauce
  • 2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°. Cook fettuccine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute onion and peppers in oil until tender. Add the chicken, Cajun seasoning and garlic; heat through. Transfer to a large bowl. Drain fettuccine; add to chicken mixture. Stir in Alfredo and spaghetti sauces.
  2. Transfer to a greased 13×9-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with cheeses. Cover and bake for 15 minutes. Uncover; bake until golden brown, 10-15 minutes longer.

NutritionFacts

1 cup: 401 calories, 19g fat (9g saturated fat), 69mg cholesterol, 898mg sodium, 30g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 3g fiber), 27g protein.

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