Hello everybody, it’s me, Dave, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, cajun chicken pasta. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook cajun chicken pasta using 16 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Cajun Chicken Pasta:
- Prepare 3 Chicken Breasts Boneless
- Take 3 Teaspoons Spice Mix Cajun
- Prepare 1 Pound Pasta
- Get 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
- Take 2 Tablespoons Butter
- Make ready 1 Green Bell Pepper , Sliced
- Get 1 Red Bell Pepper , Sliced
- Get 1/2 Onion , Large - sized , Sliced
- Prepare 3 Cloves Garlic
- Make ready 4 Tomatoes
- Take 2 Cups Chicken Broth
- Make ready 1 Cup Heavy Cream
- Prepare Cayenne Pepper
- Prepare Black Pepper , freshly ground
- Prepare Salt
- Make ready Parsley Fresh , chopped
Instructions to make Cajun Chicken Pasta:
- Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain when pasta is still al dente; do not overcook!
- Sprinkle 1 1/2 teaspoons Cajun spice over chicken pieces. Toss around to coat.
- Heat 1 tablespoon oil and 1 tablespoon butter in a heavy skillet over high heat. Add chicken in a single layer; do not stir. Allow chicken to brown on one side, about 1 minute. Flip to the other side and cook an additional minute. Remove with a slotted spoon and place on a clean plate.
- Add remaining olive oil and butter. When heated, add peppers, onions, and garlic. Sprinkle on remaining Cajun spice, and add salt if needed.
- Cook over very high heat for 1 minute, stirring gently and trying to get the vegetables as dark/black as possible. Add tomatoes and cook for an additional 30 seconds. Remove all vegetables from the pan.
- With the pan over high heat, pour in the chicken broth. Cook on high for 3 to 5 minutes
- Reduce heat to medium-low and pour in cream, stirring/whisking constantly. Cook sauce over medium-low heat for a few minutes, until cream starts to thicken the mixture. Taste and add freshly ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, and/or salt to taste. Sauce should be spicy!
- Finally, add chicken and vegetables to sauce, making sure to include all the juices that have drained onto the plate. Stir and cook for 1 to 2 minutes, until mixture is bubbly and hot.
- Add drained pasta and toss to combine.
- Top with chopped fresh parsley! Enjoy!
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