Cajun Chicken & Pasta Recipe

Recipe By Taste Of Home

This kicked-up pasta dish is a family favorite and my most requested recipe. It's easy to adapt, too. Swap in shrimp for the chicken, add your favorite veggies, adjust the spice level to your family's tasteyou can't go wrong! Dolly Kragel, Smithland, Iowa.

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Non Vegdiet
45minstotal
10minsPrep
35minsCook
45m.total
10m.Prep
35m.Cook
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Ingredients for Cajun Chicken & Pasta Recipe

  • 0.17 pound Boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 2x1/2 in. strips
  • 1/2 teaspoon Cajun seasoning
  • 1.33 ounce Uncooked Penne Pasta
  • 0.33 tablespoon Butter, divided
  • 0.17 Small sweet red pepper, diced
  • 0.17 Small green pepper, diced
  • 0.08 cup Sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 0.67 Green onions, chopped
  • 0.17 cup Heavy whipping cream
  • 0.08 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/25 teaspoon Dried Basil
  • 1/25 teaspoon Lemon Pepper Seasoning
  • 1/25 teaspoon Garlic powder
  • As required Pepper
  • As required Chopped plum tomatoes
  • As required Minced Fresh Basil
  • As required Shredded Parmesan Cheese
Nutrition
value
363
calories per serving
24 g Fat19 g Protein17 g Carbs6 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    24g
  • Protein
    19g
  • Carbs
    17g
  • Fiber
    6g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    17g
  • Protein
    19g
  • Fiber
    6g

Fats

  • Fat
    24g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    66mg
  • Iron
    3mg
  • Vitamin A
    123mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    5mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    41mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    12mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    54mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    297mg
  • Selenium
    16mcg
  • Zinc
    2mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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