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Cajun Chicken Pasta

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This is a great every night or special occasion pasta with a Cajun kick from seasonings and Andouille sausage.

Ingredients

  • 1 box Penne Pasta
  • 2 pieces Chicken Breast, Boneless, Skinless
  • 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 4 teaspoons Cajun Seasoning
  • 1 whole Green Bell Pepper, Sliced
  • 1 whole Red Bell Pepper, Sliced
  • 1 package Andouille Sausage Sliced Into 1/2 Inch Slices
  • 1-½ cup Heavy Cream
  • Black Pepper To Taste
  • 1 teaspoon Dried Basil
  • 2 Tablespoons Grated Parmesan Cheese
  • ¼ teaspoons Lemon Pepper
  • ¼ teaspoons Garlic Pepper
  • ½ cups Shredded Italian Cheese Blend

Preparation

Cook pasta until al dente. Drain.

Place chicken and Cajun seasoning in a bowl, toss to coat.

In a large skillet, over medium heat, saute chicken in olive oil for 5-7 minutes (also great cooked on grill).

Add green & red bell peppers along with Andouille sausage. Cook for 2-3 minutes.

Reduce heat and stir in heavy cream. Season sauce with all the spices, heat through.

Add Italian cheese blend and 1-2 tsp. more Cajun seasoning and simmer.

Serve warm over pasta and enjoy!

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zommy on 8.8.2009

Delicious! And super easy…great even without full fat cream! Thanks for sharing Kristy.

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mindeola on 7.17.2009

This was easy to prepare and tasted wonderful!!! YUMMY!

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Kristy on 7.14.2009

Don’t let the 4 mitts fool you, it’s excellent! I accidentally clicked on the mitts and lowered my own rating! Oops!

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Amy Locurto on 7.14.2009

This looks so tasty!!

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