Hello everybody, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, cajun chicken pasta. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Place the chicken and the Cajun seasoning in a plastic bag. Cook pasta according to package directions; drain.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. 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:
- Get chicken diced
- Get red peppers
- Get medium red onion
- Make ready minced garlic
- Make ready butter
- Take heavy cream
- Take cream cheese
- Take parmesan cheese
- Make ready cajan seasoning (we use Badia)
- Take pasta (we like penne)
This Cajun Chicken Pasta recipe is one of my family's favorite meals all-year 'round. Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain when pasta is still al dente; do not overcook! Add half the chicken in a single layer; do not stir.
Steps 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!
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