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Alabama Chicken Linguine Bubba Gump Recipes

Alabama Chicken Linguine Bubba Gump Recipes

A creamy southern-style linguine made with grilled chicken, parmesan, grape tomatoes, and warm garlic bread, inspired by Bubba Gump’s Alabama Chicken Linguine.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 People
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Southern American
Calories: 700

Ingredients
  

  • 2 whole Chicken breasts Grilled or pan-seared
  • 12 oz Linguine Cooked al dente
  • 2 tbsp Butter For cream sauce
  • 3 cloves Garlic Minced
  • 1 cup Heavy cream For rich sauce
  • ½ cup Chicken broth Lightens the sauce
  • 1 cup Parmesan cheese Grated
  • 1 cup Grape tomatoes Halved
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil For grilling
  • 1 tsp Cajun seasoning Optional
  • ½ tsp Salt To taste
  • ½ tsp Black pepper Freshly ground
  • 1 loaf Garlic bread Warm & toasted

Equipment

  • 1 Large pot For boiling linguine
  • 1 Medium skillet For grilling chicken
  • 1 Saucepan For cream sauce
  • 1 Tongs For flipping & tossing
  • 1 Cutting board For slicing
  • 1 Chef’s knife For chopping

Method
 

Step 1
  1. Season the chicken with salt, pepper, and Cajun seasoning. Heat olive oil in a skillet and grill the chicken until golden and cooked through. Let it rest before slicing.
    Alabama Chicken Linguine Bubba Gump Recipes
Step 2
  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook the linguine until al dente. Drain and set aside.
    Alabama Chicken Linguine Bubba Gump Recipes
Step 3
  1. Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
    Alabama Chicken Linguine Bubba Gump Recipes
Step 4
  1. Pour in the heavy cream and chicken broth. Stir and let it simmer until slightly thickened.
    Alabama Chicken Linguine Bubba Gump Recipes
Step 5
  1. Add grated parmesan cheese and mix until the sauce becomes creamy and smooth.
    Alabama Chicken Linguine Bubba Gump Recipes
Step 6
  1. Add grape tomatoes and warm them gently in the sauce.
    Alabama Chicken Linguine Bubba Gump Recipes
Step 7
  1. Toss the cooked linguine into the sauce until fully coated.
    Alabama Chicken Linguine Bubba Gump Recipes
Step 8
  1. Slice the rested grilled chicken and place it over the sauced linguine.
    Alabama Chicken Linguine Bubba Gump Recipes
Step 9
  1. Serve hot with toasted garlic bread.
    Alabama Chicken Linguine Bubba Gump Recipes

Notes

Resting chicken keeps it juicy. Add extra broth if reheating creamy pasta the next day. Garlic bread complements this dish beautifully.