Cajun Chicken Pasta

Ingredients

Cajun Seasoning

NameQuantity
Paprika2 tsp
Oregano1 tsp
Thyme1 tsp
Garlic powder0.5 tsp
Onion powder0.5 tsp
Cayenne0.25 tsp
Salt0.25 tsp
Black pepper0.25 tsp

Pasta

NameQuantityConfiguration
Chicken breast1 lb0.5 inch cubes
Onion1Diced
Penne0.5 lb-
Fire roasted tomatoes15 ozDiced
Chicken broth2 cups-
Olive oil1 tbsp-
Cream cheese2 ozOptional

Yield: ~3 servings

Method

  1. Combine seasoning ingredients with chicken.
  2. Cook chicken in pan until browned.
  3. Add onion and cook until softened.
  4. Add pasta, tomatoes, and chicken broth.
  5. Stir and bring to a boil.
  6. Let simmer for 10-15 mins, or until pasta is cooked.
  7. Add cream cheese if desired.

Notes

  • It's a good idea to double this recipe, since pasta is often sold in 1 lb packages.