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One-Pot Cajun Chicken Pasta

Heritage Shaved Chicken Breast bathed in Cajun seasoning, topped with Parmesan, parsley, and a hint of crushed red pepper flakes for a delightful and effortless meal.

Ingredients

  • 1 14oz. package of Heritage Shaved Chicken Breast
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 each red and green bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning, divided
  • 1 15 oz. can fire-roasted diced tomatoes
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • Grated Parmesan cheese, for garnish
  • Chopped fresh parsley, for garnish
  • Crushed red pepper flakes, for garnish

Tip: Add sliced andouille sauce to create a heartier meal!

Directions

  1. In a large straight-sided skillet over medium-high heat, heat oil. Add Heritage Shaved Chicken breast and cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes. Add pepper and 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning, and cook until chicken is thoroughly cooked and peppers are tender, about 3-5 minutes. Transfer to a plate and set aside.
  2. Add pasta, tomatoes, broth and remaining Cajun seasoning, and bring to a boil. Cook, stirring often, until pasta is tender and a sauce forms, about 10-14 minutes.
  3. Add chicken mixture and cream and toss to coat. Top with Parmesan, parsley and crushed red pepper flakes. Serve and enjoy.

Prep time: 20 minutes
Cook time: 24 minutes
Ready in: 44 minutes
Serves: 4