Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta

Name: Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 30 min
Cuisine: Cajun And Creole
Ingredients: 12 ounces penne pasta; 2 tablespoons butter; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 cup diced white onion; 1 red bell pepper (seeded and diced); 4 large cloves garlic (minced); 2 teaspoons Cajun seasoning; 1 teaspoon dried basil; 1 teaspoon paprika powder; 1 teaspoon ground black pepper; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper** (more or less depending on taste); 1 ½ pounds chicken breast tenders (cut into bite size pieces); 1 cup parmesan cheese (freshly shredded); 1 cup heavy cream; 4 ounces cream cheese (at room temperature); ¼ cup chicken broth

Instructions

Prep:5minCook:25min

This Cajun Chicken Pasta is ridiculously creamy, packed with warm spicy flavor, and, to top it all off, it's cheesy too! This easy pasta dinner, filled with juicy bites of chicken, is one of our favorite restaurant style dishes to make at home.

Updated at: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 16:57:30 GMT