Cajun Chicken Pasta
Silver Whale

Cajun Chicken Pasta

28Min
4Servings
685Cal
MediumLevel
halal
#pasta#chicken#creamy#spicy

Equipment

pot
frying pan
colander
tongs
spatula
whisk
plate

Ingredients

Main ingredients

chicken breast (sliced)

500 g

penne pasta (dry)

350 g

bell pepper (sliced)

1 piece

onion (sliced)

1 piece

garlic (minced)

3 clove

olive oil

30 ml

heavy cream

250 ml

parmesan cheese (grated)

60 g

Cajun seasoning

15 g

salt

5 g

black pepper

3 g

Instructions

1

Cook the pasta

Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook pasta until al dente.

10 mintimer 10 min
2

Season and cook chicken

Season chicken strips with Cajun seasoning, salt, and pepper. Cook in a hot pan until golden and cooked through.

6 minMedium-high heattimer 6 min
3

Sauté vegetables

In the same pan, sauté bell pepper, onion, and garlic until softened and fragrant.

4 minMedium heattimer 4 min
4

Make the creamy sauce

Pour in the cream, add parmesan cheese, and simmer until the sauce thickens slightly.

5 minMedium heattimer 5 min
5

Combine pasta and chicken

Return cooked pasta and chicken to the pan. Toss everything together until well coated in the creamy Cajun sauce.

2 minMedium heat
6

Serve immediately

Serve hot, garnished with extra parmesan and fresh herbs if desired.

1 min

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Reheat: Microwave 2-3 minutes or skillet over medium heat

Best served fresh. Cream sauce may separate when reheated.

Your kitchen, together

Try Chopa today

Save recipes, plan meals, and manage your groceries — all in one place.