Cajun Chicken Spaghetti Recipe - Cooking Index
1 lb | 454g / 16oz | Butter/margarine divided |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Garlic powder |
6 cups | 375g / 13oz | Divided onion |
7 tablespoons | 105ml | Cajun seasonings divided |
5 cups | 1185ml | Water |
2 1/2 tablespoons | 37ml | Chicken base |
4 tablespoons | 60ml | Worcestershire sauce |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Tabasco sauce or to taste |
2 | Tomato sauce - (15-oz each) | |
2 | Tomato paste - (12-oz each) | |
4 tablespoons | 60ml | Sugar |
10 | Chicken breast halves skinned deboned and cut into bite size pieces |
Melt half the butter in a large heavy skillet. Add the garlic and 2 cups of the onion and saute 5 minutes. Stir in 3 tablespoon of the Cajun seasonings and simmer 10 minutes.
Add the water, chicken base, Worcestershire sauce and Tabasco sauce and simmer 6 minutes. Add the tomato sauce and tomato paste. Bring to a boil and add the sugar and 2 more cups of the onions. Reduce heat and simmer 40 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Coat chicken pieces with remaining Cajun seasonings. Melt remaining butter/margarine, add the rest of the onions and saute 3 minutes. Add chicken and cook 10 minutes, or until tender.
Stir chicken into sauce and serve over pasta (hot cooked spaghetti or linguine).
Source:
Taste of Home - February/March 1998
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