Creamy Chicken Fajita Pasta Recipes

CREAMY CHICKEN FAJITA PASTA

Steps:

• In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta according to package instructions (al-dente), don't forget to season with salt.
• Heat a large heavy-duty pan or pot to medium/ high heat. Add oil and chicken breast pieces to pan. Sprinkle chicken with fajita seasoning. Cook for 5 minutes or until chicken is browned and cooked through.
• Add bell peppers, onion, and garlic to pan. Stir for 2-3 minutes or until onion is tender.
• Add pasta, half & half and cooked pasta to pan. Stir and simmer for 5 minutes or until cheese is fully melted and all the flavors are combined.
• Top with fresh minced cilantro, serve immediately.

CREAMY CHICKEN FAJITA PASTA

Steps:

• Put water on to boil to cook your pasta, cook pasta while you are making the sauce.
• Combine Cajun seasoning and flour in plastic bag and shake to combine.
• Add chicken to bag (I buy the Perdu frozen chicken tenders for this) and shake to coat them. You may have to do several batches, and you'll want to set them aside on a plate.
• In a large skillet over medium heat,add the butter and peppers, onions, and garlic. Saute until slightly soft - roughly 3 minutes.
• Add the chicken and saute for additional 5-7 minutes or unitl not pink anymore.
• Reduce heat a little and add green onion, half and half, tomatoes, salt, basil, black pepper, and heat through.
• When the cream just starts to bubble, add the parmesan cheese and combine completely. Stir until thickened and pour over cooked and drained spaghetti/linguini.