One Pot Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta: Easy Comfort Food Delight
A delicious and easy recipe for One Pot Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta that combines spices, creamy sauce, and tender chicken for a perfect comfort food dish.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: One Pot
- Cuisine: Cajun
- Diet: Gluten Free
- 1 pound chicken breast
- 8 ounces fettuccine pasta
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 cup bell peppers, diced
- 1 cup onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- Salt and pepper to taste
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Add chicken breast and cook until browned and no longer pink.
- Stir in onions, garlic, and bell peppers; cook until soft.
- Stir in Cajun seasoning, then add pasta, chicken broth, and heavy cream.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer until pasta is cooked.
- Season with salt and pepper before serving.
Notes
- Can substitute chicken with shrimp or sausage.
- Add spinach or other vegetables for extra nutrition.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: One Pot Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta, comfort food, easy recipes