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One Pot Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta: Easy Comfort Food Delight

One Pot Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta
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This one pot creamy cajun chicken pasta is the perfect easy comfort food that brings rich flavors together in a simple recipe.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound chicken breast, diced
  • 8 ounces penne pasta
  • 1 tablespoon cajun seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup shredded parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup green bell pepper, sliced
  • 1/2 cup onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add diced chicken and cajun seasoning, cooking until chicken is browned.
  2. Add onion, bell pepper, and garlic; sauté until softened.
  3. Stir in chicken broth and bring to a boil. Add penne pasta and reduce heat. Simmer until pasta is al dente.
  4. Stir in heavy cream and parmesan cheese until combined and creamy. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  5. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • For extra spice, add more cajun seasoning or a pinch of cayenne pepper.
  • This dish can be made with shrimp instead of chicken for a seafood variation.

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