Hey everyone, it is Brad, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, cajun chicken pasta. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Taste Delicious, Italian-Inspired Pasta Recipes From Classico. Chicken dredged in Cajun spices is sauteed with bell peppers and mushrooms, and presented in a basil-cream sauce over linguine. Cook pasta according to package directions; drain.
Cajun Chicken Pasta is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. They are nice and they look fantastic. Cajun Chicken Pasta is something which I have loved my whole life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have cajun chicken pasta using 10 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Cajun Chicken Pasta:
- Prepare 1 lb chicken diced
- Make ready 2 red peppers
- Get 1 medium red onion
- Take 3 tbsp minced garlic
- Make ready 3-4 tbsp butter
- Get 1 cup heavy cream
- Take 4-6 oz cream cheese
- Make ready 1/2 cup parmesan cheese
- Get 3-6 tsp cajan seasoning (we use Badia)
- Prepare 1 box pasta (we like penne)
Drain when pasta is still al dente; do not overcook! Add half the chicken in a single layer; do not stir. Place chicken and Cajun seasoning in a bowl and toss to coat. Reduce heat add green onion, heavy cream, tomatoes, basil, salt, garlic powder, black pepper and heat through.
Instructions to make Cajun Chicken Pasta:
- Put water on to boil for the pasta.
- Sauté garlic and onions with the butter in a large skillet over medium-low heat. Cook until garlic is fragrant.
- Season chicken with paprika (optional) and add to skillet. Cook over medium heat.
- Add pasta once water is boiling and cook to al dente. Reserve some pasta water to thin out sauce if needed.
- Once chicken is cooked through add cream cheese, heavy cream, and cajan seasoning. Stir frequently and cook until cream cheese is fully melted and incorporated into the sauce.
- Add red peppers and parmesan cheese and cook until cheese is melted and sauce is bubbling.
- Mix pasta in with sauce and add pasta water as needed to thin sauce. Add additional parmesan cheese and cajan seasoning to taste and enjoy!
Pour over hot linguine and toss with Parmesan cheese. This Cajun Chicken Pasta is full of sautéed mushrooms, bell peppers and cajun seasoned chicken in a creamy sauce over spaghetti noodles. One of the most important ingredients in this dish is the chicken. My favorite chicken to buy is Foster Farms. Made with chicken breast, pasta, and plenty of fresh, colorful veggies with Cajun Seasoning is an easy meal!
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