Super Quick Creamy Chicken Pasta

30m
Serves 4
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Directions

  1. 1Cut the chicken breast into bite-sized pieces.
  2. 2Season the chicken with Cajun seasoning and garlic and herb seasoning.
  3. 3Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  4. 4Add the seasoned chicken to the skillet and cook until fully cooked through.
  5. 5Remove the cooked chicken to a clean plate.
  6. 6Add minced garlic to the skillet and cook for about a minute until fragrant.
  7. 7Pour in the heavy cream and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. 8Bring the cream sauce to a simmer and cook until slightly thickened.
  9. 9Cook the rigatoni pasta according to package directions.
  10. 10Add the cooked pasta to the cream sauce.
  11. 11Stir in the freshly grated Parmesan cheese and fresh parsley.
  12. 12Add three-quarters of the cooked chicken to the pasta mixture, reserving some for garnish.
  13. 13Garnish with remaining chicken and extra Parmesan cheese.

Ingredients

  • 8 oz Rigatoni pasta
  • 1 lb Chicken breast
  • 1 Tbsp Cajun seasoning
  • 1 Tbsp Garlic and herb seasoning
  • 3 Tbsp Olive oil
  • 4 Garlic cloves
  • 1.25 cup Heavy cream
  • 1 handful Fresh parsley
  • 0 Salt
  • 0 Pepper
  • 1 cup Freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Equipment

Large skilletWooden spoonSlotted spoonChef's knifeCutting boardMeasuring cupPot