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Garlic Parmesan Chicken Bites with Hot Cajun Alfredo & Crispy Spinach Twists

Savory 40-Minute Garlic Parmesan Chicken Bites with Irresistible Cajun Sauce


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

Crispy garlic parmesan chicken bites served with a spicy Cajun Alfredo sauce and crispy spinach twists for a flavorful meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup Alfredo sauce
  • 1 tsp Cajun seasoning
  • 2 cups fresh spinach leaves
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1/4 tsp paprika

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. Mix parmesan, garlic, breadcrumbs, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  3. Dip chicken pieces in beaten egg, then coat with breadcrumb mixture.
  4. Place chicken on a baking sheet and drizzle with olive oil. Bake for 20 minutes or until golden and cooked through.
  5. Heat Alfredo sauce in a saucepan and stir in Cajun seasoning.
  6. Toss spinach with flour and paprika, then bake on a separate tray for 10 minutes until crispy.
  7. Serve chicken bites with Cajun Alfredo sauce and crispy spinach twists.

Notes

  • For extra crispiness, broil chicken for the last 2 minutes.
  • Adjust Cajun seasoning to your preferred spice level.
  • Use fresh spinach for best results.
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 25 mins
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 680mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 140mg

Keywords: garlic parmesan chicken, Cajun Alfredo, crispy spinach, easy dinner recipe