CAJUN CHICKEN & PASTA
This kicked-up pasta dish is a family favorite and my most requested recipe. It's easy to adapt, too. Swap in shrimp for the chicken, add your favorite veggies, adjust the spice level to your family's taste-you can't go wrong! -Dolly Kragel, Smithland, Iowa
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 45m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Toss chicken with Cajun seasoning; let stand 15 minutes. Cook pasta according to package directions; drain., In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon butter over medium-high heat; saute chicken until no longer pink, 5-6 minutes. Remove from pan., In same pan, heat remaining butter over medium-high heat; saute peppers, mushrooms and green onions until peppers are crisp-tender, 6-8 minutes. Stir in cream and seasonings; bring to a boil. Cook and stir until slightly thickened, 4-6 minutes. Stir in pasta and chicken; heat through. Top with tomatoes and basil. Sprinkle with cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 398 calories, Fat 21g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 97mg cholesterol, Sodium 357mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 22g protein.
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Rumaisa Fatima
[email protected]I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit! The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is flavorful and creamy. I highly recommend this recipe.
Nathaniel Contreras
[email protected]This Cajun chicken pasta is one of my favorite recipes! It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. I love the creamy sauce and the tender chicken.
justice arthur
[email protected]I made this dish last night and it was amazing! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful and creamy. I will definitely be making this again soon.
Mexicana Dolla
[email protected]This Cajun chicken pasta is delicious! The chicken is juicy and tender, and the sauce is creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.
Abongile Kaka
[email protected]I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit! The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is flavorful and creamy. I highly recommend this recipe.
Anup shahi ThaQuree
[email protected]This Cajun chicken pasta is one of my favorite recipes! It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. I love the creamy sauce and the tender chicken.
Andrew Heron
[email protected]I made this dish last night and it was amazing! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful and creamy. I will definitely be making this again soon.
Arshad Mt
[email protected]This Cajun chicken pasta is delicious! The chicken is juicy and tender, and the sauce is creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.
Hannah Mclean
[email protected]I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit! The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is flavorful and creamy. I highly recommend this recipe.
Ssebuliba Julius
[email protected]This Cajun chicken pasta is one of my favorite recipes! It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. I love the creamy sauce and the tender chicken.
Jahir Khan
[email protected]I made this dish last night and it was amazing! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful and creamy. I will definitely be making this again soon.
Fareed Bhatti
[email protected]This Cajun chicken pasta is delicious! The chicken is juicy and tender, and the sauce is creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.
Emon Ahmezzz
[email protected]I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit! The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is flavorful and creamy. I highly recommend this recipe.
Randy Brock
[email protected]This Cajun chicken pasta is one of my favorite recipes! It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. I love the creamy sauce and the tender chicken.
Mbae Duncan
[email protected]I made this dish last night and it was amazing! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful and creamy. I will definitely be making this again soon.
Yafis satti SATTI
[email protected]This Cajun chicken pasta is delicious! The chicken is juicy and tender, and the sauce is creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.
WASEEM SALEEM
[email protected]I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit! The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is flavorful and creamy. I highly recommend this recipe.
Tajudeen Sekinat
[email protected]This Cajun chicken pasta is one of my favorite recipes! It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. I love the creamy sauce and the tender chicken.
Mustari mitu
[email protected]I made this dish last night and it was a hit with my family! The chicken was juicy and tender, and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.
Chantetjie Meyer
[email protected]This Cajun chicken pasta was absolutely delicious! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful and creamy. I added a little extra spice to mine and it was perfect. I will definitely be making this again soon.