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Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta

Unbelievable! Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta in 1 Hour


  • Author: Melissa
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Halal

Description

This recipe offers a delicious Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta. It’s packed with flavor and easy to make.


Ingredients

  • 1 pound chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 8 ounces pasta, cooked
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)


Instructions

  1. Season chicken with Cajun seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a pan. Cook chicken until browned. Remove and set aside.
  3. Add onion and bell pepper to the pan. Cook until softened.
  4. Stir in garlic. Cook for 1 minute.
  5. Pour in heavy cream and chicken broth. Bring to a simmer.
  6. Add Parmesan cheese. Stir until melted.
  7. Return chicken to the pan. Heat through.
  8. Toss cooked pasta with the sauce.
  9. Garnish with parsley.
  10. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • You can adjust the amount of Cajun seasoning to your preference.
  • For a spicier dish, add a pinch of cayenne pepper.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables, like mushrooms or spinach.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Pasta
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American