Cajun Chicken Pasta
A tantalizing and delicious pasta dish made with succulent chicken breasts, bell peppers and fresh mushrooms.
Ingredients
2 |
chicken breasts
halves, skinless, boneless, chopped in thin strips |
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2 | teaspoons |
cajun seasoning
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* |
2 | tablespoons |
butter
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8 | slices |
green bell peppers
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* |
8 | slices |
sweet red bell peppers
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* |
4 | large |
mushrooms
fresh, sliced |
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1 |
scallions, spring or green onions
sliced |
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1 | cup |
heavy whipping cream
(1 to 2) |
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¼ | teaspoon |
basil
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* |
¼ | teaspoon |
lemon pepper
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* |
¼ | teaspoon |
salt
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⅛ | teaspoon |
garlic powder
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* |
⅛ | teaspoon |
black pepper
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* |
4 | ounces |
pasta, linguine
cooked, drained |
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Parmesan cheese
grated (optional) |
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Directions
Place chicken and cajun seasoning in a bowl or resealable plastic bag; toss or shake to coat.
In a large skillet over medium heat, sauté chicken in butter until almost tender, about 5 to 7 minutes.
Add peppers, mushrooms and onions; cook and stir for 2 to 3 minutes.
Reduce heat. Add cream and seasonings; heat through.
Add linguine and toss; heat through.
Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese if desired.
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 165g (5.8 oz)
Quick easy and tasty. What's not to like?
over 2 years agoEasy, everyone liked it.
over 2 years agoColorful and awesome.
over 2 years agoVery nice, was on the table in 20 minutes flat!
over 2 years ago