Use your slow cooker to take a shortcut into the heart of the bayou with this recipe for slow cooker Cajun chicken pasta.

1. Heat 1 tablespoon butter and the olive oil in a large (5- to 6-quart) Dutch oven over medium-low heat.

Andouille sausage is a staple of Cajun cuisine that harkens back to the South's ties to France. But while the original Andouille sausage recipe may have originated in French territory, the good ...