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Cajun Chicken Alfredo

Cajun Chicken Alfredo

Creamy sausage cream cheese dip recipe ready in 20 minutes. Perfect for game day, this easy Cajun Chicken Alfredo crowd-pleaser disappears first.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 6 people
Calories: 300
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb ground sausage (mild Italian or hot)
  • 8 oz cream cheese softened
  • 1 can diced tomatoes with green chilies (10 oz), undrained
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro optional
  • tortilla chips or crackers for serving

Equipment

  • Large Skillet
  • Sturdy Spatula or Wooden Spoon
  • Measuring Cup and Spoons
  • Knife and Cutting Board
  • Serving Bowl and Spoon

Method
 

  1. In a large skillet over medium heat, crumble and cook the ground sausage until browned, then drain excess grease.
  2. Turn the heat down to low and add softened cream cheese, stirring until melted and combined with the sausage.
  3. Add the diced tomatoes with green chilies and shredded cheddar cheese, stirring until everything is well mixed and melted.
  4. Transfer the dip to a serving bowl, sprinkle with green onions and cilantro, and serve warm with tortilla chips or crackers.

Nutrition

Calories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 15gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 700mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg

Notes

If you prefer a spicier dip, use hot sausage or add diced jalapeños. This dip can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator; reheat gently before serving. Sturdy chips work best for dipping—avoid flimsy ones that will break easily.
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