Creamy Chicken Bacon Alfredo (Print Format)

Savory chicken and bacon blend with fettuccine in a velvety Alfredo sauce for the ultimate comfort dish.

# Ingredients:

→ Main Ingredients

01 - 2 large boneless skinless chicken breasts, diced
02 - 5 slices bacon, cut into small pieces
03 - 1 pound fettuccine pasta, cooked al dente

→ Seasonings

04 - 2 teaspoons onion powder
05 - 2 teaspoons garlic powder
06 - 1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning
07 - 1 teaspoon paprika
08 - Black pepper, to taste

→ Alfredo Sauce

09 - 5 tablespoons butter
10 - 2 cups heavy whipping cream
11 - 2 cups Parmesan cheese, shredded

# Steps:

01 - Cook the fettuccine pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
02 - In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add the bacon pieces and cook until crispy. Remove the bacon from the skillet and drain all but a few tablespoons of the bacon grease.
03 - Add the diced chicken to the skillet and season with garlic powder, onion powder, Cajun seasoning, paprika, and black pepper. Cook for 6-8 minutes, or until the chicken is fully cooked. Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
04 - Reduce heat to low and add the butter to the skillet. Once melted, pour in the heavy whipping cream and whisk until the butter is combined. Bring the mixture to a low simmer, add the Parmesan cheese, and stir until creamy and smooth.
05 - Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and toss to coat in the Alfredo sauce. Stir in the cooked chicken and crispy bacon until evenly combined.
06 - Serve the creamy chicken bacon Alfredo immediately and enjoy.

# Tips:

01 - For a spicier flavor, increase the Cajun seasoning or add a pinch of red chili flakes.