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Cajun Chicken Pasta (One Pot Meal)


Ingredients:


Cajun Seasoning-


2 tsp smoked paprika

1 tsp oregano

1 tsp thyme

1/2 tsp garlic powder

1/2 tsp onion powder

1/4 tsp cayenne pepper

1/4 tsp black pepper

1/4 tsp white pepper (if you have it)

1/4 tsp salt


Chicken Pasta-


1 tbs olive oil

1 tbs butter

3 chicken breasts (cubed)

1/2 lb penne pasta

15 oz fire roasted diced tomatoes

2 cups chicken broth

5 oz cream cheese

1/2 c parmesan cheese


Directions:


1) Season cubed chicken with homemade cajun seasoning mix. Make sure each chicken is fully coated.

2) Cook chicken in a large skillet (with lid) in the butter and oil. About 4 minutes on each side.

3) Once chicken is cooked, add pasta, tomatoes, and chicken broth. Stir and bring to a boil.

4) Reduce heat. Cover and simmer for about 10 minutes. Stirring every few minutes.

5) Add cream cheese and parmesan. Mix until well combined.

6) Serve & Enjoy!!


Thoughts:


I run my tomatoes through the food processor for less chunkiness, my kids don't eat tomatoes.

Also, top this with green onions if you have them! So yummy!!

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melinda31699
Mar 03, 2022

It is my goal to try every single recipe that you have on here

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