One Pot Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta: Easy Family-Favorite Delight
A delicious and easy recipe for One Pot Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta that the whole family will love.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: pasta
- Method: stovetop
- Cuisine: Cajun
- Diet: none
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound chicken breast, diced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
- 3 cups chicken broth
- 12 ounces fettuccine pasta
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup bell peppers, sliced
- 1 cup onions, sliced
- 1 cup parmesan cheese, grated
- 2 tablespoons parsley, chopped
Instructions
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat
- Add diced chicken and Cajun seasoning, cooking until the chicken is browned.
- Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil.
- Add fettuccine and cook according to package instructions.
- Stir in heavy cream, bell peppers, and onions, cooking until the vegetables are soft.
- Mix in parmesan cheese until melted and creamy.
- Garnish with parsley before serving.
Notes
- For more spice, add extra Cajun seasoning.
- You can substitute heavy cream with half-and-half for a lighter version.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 600
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
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