One-Pot Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta – Incredibly easy weeknight or weekend meal made in just minutes!
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
American
Keyword:
cajun, creamy, one pot, pasta
Servings: 6-8 servings
Calories: 358kcal
Author: Chelsea
Ingredients
1box Barilla Pronto Spaghetti Noodles
1medium green bell pepperdiced
1medium red bell pepperdiced
1medium or half of large red oniondiced
2large chicken breastsdiced into 1" pieces
3garlic clovesminced
1teaspoonsalt
¼teaspoonpepper
½teaspooncayenne pepper
¼teaspooncrushed red pepper flakes
1teaspoononion powder
1teaspoongarlic powder
½teaspoondried thyme
½teaspoondried oregano
1teaspoonpaprika
2cupswhole milk
½cupheavy cream
1cupwater
⅓cupparmesan cheesegrated
Instructions
Add noodles, bell peppers, onion, chicken breasts, garlic, salt, pepper, cayenne pepper, crushed red pepper flakes, onion powder, garlic powder, thyme, oregano, paprika, milk, heavy cream, and water to a large skillet or pot.
Cook over medium heat until chicken is tender and the noodles are al dente. Stir in parmesan cheese.
Recipe Notes
Nutrition estimated is based upon the brands I used. Yours may vary depending on brands.
Nutrition Facts
One-Pot Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta
Amount Per Serving
Calories 358Calories from Fat 84
% Daily Value*
Fat 9.3g14%
Cholesterol 23.6mg8%
Sodium 374.3mg16%
Carbohydrates 55.5g19%
Fiber 5.6g23%
Sugar 12.7g14%
Protein 13.2g26%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.