Cajun Chicken Pasta with Sun-Dried Tomatoes

Spicy Cajun Chicken

Cajun-flavored chicken tossed in a creamy melt-in-your-mouth sauce with pasta. Easy to make yet impressive in taste thanks to delicious sun-dried tomatoes.

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups 5% Cooking Cream
  • 4 tbsp Butter
  • 6 tsp Cajun Mix
  • 2 Chicken Breasts
  • 4 Green Onions
  • 400 g Penne Pasta
  • ⅔ cup Sun-Dried Tomatoes

Directions

  1. Cook the pasta: Bring a pot of salted water to a boil over medium-high heat. Add pasta and cook for 10-12 minutes, stirring from time to time until pasta is cooked (al dente). Drain, and reserve. Save some cooking water for later.
  2. Meanwhile, prepare the ingredients: cut the chicken into cubes, Chop the sun-dried tomatoes, thinly slice the green onions.
  3. Cook the chicken: Toss chicken with Cajun seasoning (use less than quantity provided if sensitive to spicy food) in a bowl. Salt and pepper to taste.
  4. In a large skillet over medium heat, sauté chicken in butter for 5-7 minutes.
  5. Prepare the sauce: Reduce the heat to low and add green onion, cream, sun-dried tomatoes and some** salt and pepper** to taste. Heat for 2-3 minutes, stirring frequently, until warmed throughout.
  6. Serve: Add cooked pasta to the skillet and toss to coat with the sauce. Add reserved cooking water if more sauce is desired and toss well.
  7. Optional: serve with fresh cracked pepper.

Enjoy

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