Cajun Chicken Pasta Recipe

Name: Cajun Chicken Pasta
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 each chicken breasts halves, skinless, boneless, chopped in thin strips; 2 teaspoons cajun seasoning; 2 tablespoons butter; 8 slices green bell peppers; 8 slices sweet red bell peppers; 4 large mushrooms fresh, sliced; 1 each scallions, spring or green onions sliced; 1 cup heavy whipping cream (1 to 2); 1/4 teaspoon basil; 1/4 teaspoon lemon pepper; 1/4 teaspoon salt; ⅛ teaspoon garlic powder; ⅛ teaspoon black pepper; 4 ounces pasta, linguine cooked, drained; 1 x parmesan, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, grated grated (optional)

Servings: persons

2 each chicken breasts halves, skinless, boneless, chopped in thin strips
2 teaspoons cajun seasoning
2 tablespoons butter
8 slices green bell peppers
8 slices sweet red bell peppers
4 large mushrooms fresh, sliced
1 each scallions, spring or green onions sliced
1 cup heavy whipping cream (1 to 2)
1/4 teaspoon basil
1/4 teaspoon lemon pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon garlic powder
⅛ teaspoon black pepper
4 ounces pasta, linguine cooked, drained
1 x parmesan, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, grated grated (optional)

1
Place chicken and cajun seasoning in a bowl or resealable plastic bag; toss or shake to coat.
2
In a large skillet over medium heat, saute chicken in butter until almost tender, about 5 to 7 minutes.
3
Add peppers, mushrooms and onions; cook and stir for 2 to 3 minutes.
4
Reduce heat.
5
Add cream and seasonings; heat through.
6
Add linguine and toss; heat through.
7
Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese if desired.

621

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 each chicken breasts halves, skinless, boneless, chopped in thin strips, 2 teaspoons cajun seasoning, 2 tablespoons butter, 8 slices green bell peppers, and more.

Yes, Cajun Chicken Pasta falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cajun Chicken Pasta

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