Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta
This Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta combines tender chicken with a creamy sauce and a perfect spice blend, creating a crowd-pleasing dish.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Total Time 35 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine Cajun
Servings 4 People
Calories 600 kcal
1 large pot
1 skillet
1 whisk
1 colander
1 wooden spoon
4 serving plates
- 8 oz penne pasta
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 lb chicken breast, diced
- 1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning For added heat, increase the amount.
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon onion powder
- ½ teaspoon paprika
- to taste salt and pepper
- 1 cup heavy cream
- ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
- ¼ cup chicken broth
- ¼ cup fresh parsley, chopped For garnish.
For added heat, increase the amount of Cajun seasoning.
You can substitute shrimp for chicken if desired.
This dish pairs well with a side of garlic bread or a fresh salad.